Feds: No plans to use overseas statements by Guantanamo defendant; interview sites preserved

NEW YORK — A prosecutor says the government will not dismantle overseas locations where a former Guantanamo detainee claims he was interrogated by the CIA before being brought to the United States for trial on terrorism charges.

Guantanamo detainee’s lawyers ask court to force US to preserve detention spots

NEW YORK — Lawyers for a Guantanamo detainee charged with terrorism crimes have asked the U.S. government to preserve overseas locations where he was subjected to “physical and psychological ill-treatment” at secret CIA prisons known as “black sites” until they can inspect them.

If US govt approves, judge in NYC says military lawyers can represent Guantanamo defendant

NEW YORK — Military lawyers can defend a Guantanamo detainee in federal court against charges that he participated in the bombing of two U.S. embassies in Africa, a federal judge said Tuesday, as long as the lawyers’ superior officers approve.

If US govt approves, NY judge says military lawyers likely can represent Guantanamo detainee

NEW YORK — Military lawyers can defend a Guantanamo detainee in federal court against charges that he participated in the bombing of two U.S. embassies in Africa, a federal judge said Tuesday, as long as the lawyers’ superior officers approve.

Newly moved from Guantanamo to New York, a detainee faces decade-old charges in US court

NEW YORK — The arrival of the first Guantanamo detainee for a U.S. trial led federal prosecutors to dust off a 150-page indictment that made Osama bin Laden a fugitive and introduced al-Qaida to Americans in the weeks before the 2001 terrorism attacks.

Ex-terrorism prosecutor: Many more Guantanamo detainees will follow first to arrive in US

NEW YORK — A former federal prosecutor says the first Guantanamo detainee to be brought to the U.S. for trial will likely be followed by plenty more.

1st civilian case against Guantanamo detainee to test US legal system, court of public opinion

NEW YORK — Ahmed Ghailani already was a terrorism suspect with an unusual resume — alleged aide to Osama bin Laden, suspected bomb maker, former prisoner of war.

First Guantanamo detainee pleads in US court in NY, will test Obama’s plan to close prison

NEW YORK — Under heavy guard, a Guantanamo Bay detainee walked into a civilian U.S. courtroom for the first time Tuesday, underscoring the Obama administration’s determination to close the Cuban prison and hold trials here despite Republican alarms about bringing terror suspects to America.

First Guantanamo detainee brought to the US pleads not guilty to conspiracy in embassy bombings

NEW YORK — The first Guantanamo Bay detainee to be brought to the United States for trial has pleaded not guilty in two embassy bombings. Ahmed Ghailani entered the plea Tuesday in federal court in Manhattan. He was brought to the United States under heavy guard earlier in the day.

1st Guantanamo detainee in US pleads not guilty in embassy bombings in Africa

NEW YORK — The first Guantanamo Bay detainee to be brought to the United States for trial has pleaded not guilty in two embassy bombings.

First Guantanamo detainee arrives for trial in NY, will test Obama’s plan to close Cuba prison

WASHINGTON — The first Guantanamo Bay detainee arrived on American soil for trial on Tuesday, under heavy guard and in the dead of night.

US authorities bring the first Gitmo detainee to the U.S. to face trial in NY, Justice Dept. says

WASHINGTON — U.S. authorities have brought the first Guantanamo Bay detainee to the United States, flying him into New York to face trial for bombing U.S. embassies in Tanzania and Kenya, the Justice Department said Tuesday. The department said Ahmed Ghailani arrived in the early morning hours Tuesday after U.S. marshals took custody of Ghailani from his military jailers and brought him to the Metropolitan Correctional Center in Manhattan.

Justice Dept says 1st Gitmo detainee has arrived in US; suspect faces trial in NYC

WASHINGTON — U.S. authorities have brought the first Guantanamo Bay detainee to the United States, flying him into New York to face trial for bombing U.S. embassies in Tanzania and Kenya, the Justice Department said Tuesday.

AP source: 1st Gitmo detainee arrives in US; faces trial in NYC

WASHINGTON — U.S. authorities have brought the first Guantanamo Bay detainee to the United States, flying him into New York to face trial for bombing U.S. embassies, a law enforcement official told The Associated Press.