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Canadian at Guantanamo asks to dismiss US lawyers

Jun. 1, 2009
A Canadian detainee at Guantanamo sought to dismiss his U.S. military defense attorneys Monday, saying he lost trust in the lawyers after seeing them fight among themselves in one of the highest-profile war crimes cases. The complaint from Omar Khadr, who is...
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler