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June 9, 2009

First Guantanamo Inmate Transferred to US for Trial
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US authorities have brought the first Guantanamo Bay prisoner to the
United States, flying him into New York to face trial for his alleged
role in bombing the US embassies in Tanzania and Kenya. Ahmed Ghailani
arrived early today and was brought to the Metropolitan Correctional
Center in Manhattan. He is scheduled to appear in Manhattan federal
court later today.



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