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Guantanamo gears up for 1st trial under Obama (AP)

August 8th, 2010

In this photo of a sketch by courtroom artist Janet Hamlin, Canadian defendant Omar Khadr attends a hearing at the Camp Justice compound on Guantanamo Bay US Naval Base in Cuba, in April 2010. Khadr, a Canadian captured at age 15 by US troops in Afghanistan, goes on trial Tuesday at the US naval base in Guantanamo in the first test for President Barack Obama's military commissions.(AFP/Pool/File/Janet Hamlin)AP - U.S. military officers were flying in Sunday to serve as jurors in war-crimes proceedings as the Guantanamo tribunal system geared up for one of its busiest weeks under President Barack Obama.


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