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Obama administration moves to suspend Gitmo trials (AP) Posted: 21 Jan 2009 02:59 AM CST AP - Military judges on Wednesday will consider motions by the Obama administration to suspend the Guantanamo war crimes trials for 120 days during a review of the system for prosecuting suspected terrorists.

Obama to request suspension of Guantanamo cases (AFP) Posted: 21 Jan 2009 01:34 AM CST AFP - President Barack Obama has ordered prosecutors to seek a suspension of military trials at the controversial "war on terror" camp at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, in documents to go before judges Wednesday.

Gone to Texas: Bush returns to state he loves (AP) Posted: 20 Jan 2009 06:50 PM CST AP - Leaving the White House for the last time on Tuesday, President George W. Bush blew a kiss out the window of his presidential limousine, a gesture that capped an eight-year administration marked by two wars, recession and the biggest terrorist attack on U.S. soil.

Canadian sent to Syria after tip: Guantanamo hearing (Reuters) Posted: 20 Jan 2009 05:55 PM CST Reuters - U.S. authorities apparently were acting on a tip from a 15-year-old captive when they sent a Canadian software engineer to Syria, where he was imprisoned and tortured as a suspected terrorist, according to testimony at the Guantanamo war crimes tribunal on Tuesday.

Senate confirms clutch of Obama nominees (AFP) Posted: 20 Jan 2009 04:59 PM CST AFP - The US Senate on Tuesday confirmed seven key members of President Barack Obama's domestic policy team, including Homeland Security chief Janet Napolitano, hours after the new US leader took office.

US agencies chase down potential inauguration day threat (AFP) Posted: 20 Jan 2009 04:00 PM CST AFP - US intelligence services chased reports of a potential terrorist threat Tuesday as President Barack Obama was sworn in before massive crowds amid an unprecedented security lockdown.

Inauguration security tight; cold taking a toll (AP) Posted: 20 Jan 2009 01:18 PM CST AP - Authorities monitored a rush of intelligence leads Tuesday at the largest security operation in presidential inauguration history, including a possible threat from an East Africa radical Islamic terrorist group.

India test fires missile in province near Pakistan (AP) Posted: 20 Jan 2009 04:43 AM CST AP - India tested its nuclear-capable Brahmos supersonic cruise missile Tuesday in a province bordering Pakistan, despite already tense relations with Islamabad following the Mumbai terror attacks, a news report said.

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