Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Guantanamo's Youngest Prisoner Confesses



Khadr Admits Feeling 'Happy' After Throwing Fatal Grenade -- Montreal Gazette/Post Media News

U.S. NAVAL BASE GUANTANAMO, Cuba — Omar Khadr said he "felt happy" when he heard that a grenade he threw had killed a U.S. Army medic, according to a fact summary read in court Tuesday.

The summary, known officially as a "stipulation of facts," was read in court by the prosecution at the military war-crimes tribunal at Guantanamo Bay. As part of a plea deal to limit his sentence, Khadr has agreed to the fact summary, which lays out in detail the five war crimes to which he has admitted.

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More News On Guantanamo's Youngest Prisoner

Omar Khadr targeted U.S. troops, court hears
-- Toronto Star
Detainee Khadr pleads guilty -- Washington Post
Khadr confirms he was al-Qaeda member, prepares for sentencing -- Globe And Mail
Khadr ‘happy’ after throwing fatal grenade, court hears -- National Post
Guantanamo jurors hear details of Khadr's confession -- CTV
Omar Khadr's "Guilty" Plea -- The Atlantic
Did Omar Khadr perjure himself? -- Norman Spector, Globe And Mail
Omar Khadr’s next challenge -- Adrian MacNair, National Post

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