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Khalid Sheikh Mohammed (sometimes also spelled Shaykh; [2] also known by at least 50 pseudonyms; [3] born 14 April 1965), often known by his initials KSM, is a Kuwaiti terrorist and the former Head of Propaganda for al-Qaeda. He is currently held by the United States at the Guantanamo Bay detention camp under terrorism -related charges.
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Sep 7, 2021 · Two decades after the 9/11 attacks and nine years after war crimes charges were filed, the pretrial wrangling in the case against accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four other...
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May 5, 2012 · Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, who is facing a US military tribunal on charges he helped plan the 11 September 2001 attacks in the US, was regarded as one of the most senior operatives in Osama Bin...
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Khalid Sheikh Mohammed (born March 1, 1964, or April 14, 1965, Kuwait) Islamist militant who, as an operational planner for al-Qaeda, masterminded some of that organization’s highest-profile terrorist operations, most notably the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon in 2001.
Sep 5, 2021 · The BBC News explores the long and complex history of the alleged 9/11 plotter, who was arrested in 2003 and is awaiting trial at Guantanamo Bay. The article traces the FBI agent who pursued him for decades, the CIA's controversial interrogation techniques, and the legal challenges of bringing him to justice.
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- Gordon Corera
5 September 2021. By Gordon Corera & Steve Swann,BBC News. Reuters. Mohammed in court in 2012. The man accused of hatching the devastating plot to fly hijacked passenger planes into US landmarks...
Sep 7, 2021 · Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba -- Twenty years after 9/11, the trial of the alleged mastermind of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, is set to resume once again after a series of delays, including the coronavirus pandemic.
