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UPI Almanac for Saturday, Aug. 1, 2009.
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 3 (UPI) -- Hollywood's Warner Bros. studio has hired Aaron Sorkin to write "The Challenge," a military courtroom drama that George Clooney may star in and direct.
RABAT, Morocco, Nov. 17 (UPI) -- A former Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, detainee has been sentenced to 10 years in prison by a court in his native Morocco, officials said Monday.
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 12 (UPI) -- U.S. actor-director George Clooney's Smokehouse production company reportedly has bought the movie rights to a book about Osama bin Laden's one-time driver.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 (UPI) -- Salim Hamdan was convicted Wednesday by a military commission at Guantanamo Bay; Bruce Ivins committed suicide last week as the FBI closed in on him as its prime suspect in the 2001 anthrax-by-mail attacks in and around Washington, D.C.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 (UPI) -- Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., said he welcomed Wednesday's verdict in the first trial of a Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, detainee under the military commission system.
GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba, Aug. 6 (UPI) -- A military tribunal at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Wednesday convicted Osama bin Laden's former driver of supporting terror but acquitted him on other charges.
GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba, Aug. 5 (UPI) -- The first U.S. war crimes trial since World War II has observers debating whether the military commission system offered the defendant a fair trial.
GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba, Aug. 1 (UPI) -- The defense rested Friday in the first terror case against a Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, detainee after submitting written testimony of a confessed al-Qaida leader.
GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba, July 29 (UPI) -- Media covering the Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, tribunal of accused al-Qaida member Salim Hamdan face significant barriers, The New York Times reported Tuesday.