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5 tied to 9/11 pray, read, ignore judge

Actions bog down tribunal held at U.S. base in Cuba

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Photographs by Janet Hamlin

By DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE STAFF FROM WIRE REPOR

They knelt in prayer, ignored the judge and wouldn’t listen to Arabic translations as they faced nearly 3,000 counts of murder. The self-proclaimed mastermind of the Sept. 11. 2001, attacks and four co-defendants defiantly disrupted an arraignment that dragged into Saturday night in the opening act of the longstalled effort to prosecute them in a military court.

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  • Headline: 5 tied to 9/11 pray, read, ignore judge
  • Publication: Front Section, Pages 1 on 05/06/2012
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