Court Ruling Expected in Guantanamo Challenge

The Record, Bergen County, NJ › June 26, 2006

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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico A former driver for Osama bin Laden may help decide the fate of dozens of Guantanamo Bay detainees, and perhaps all of them, as the Supreme Court prepares to rule on his legal challenge to the first U.S. war crimes trials since World War II.

The court, which is expected to rule as early as today, is considering a range of issues in Salim Ahmed Hamdan's case, including whether President Bush had the authority to order military trials for men captured in the war on terror and sent to the Navy base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

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Court Ruling Expected in Guantanamo Challenge

Bush recently suggested the ruling will help him determine what should be done with all the prisoners at G...

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