After trying to transfer to a civil court's intention to dismantle the prison of Guantanamo, the Attorney General (Minister of Justice) American Eric Holder, announced today that it will judge Khaled Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged author's ideological attacks on New York and Washington, 2001, in which 3,000 people died in a military commission in jail on a military base situated on the island of Cuba, according to various government representatives.
On 7 March, President Barack Obama ordered the resumption of military commissions at Guantánamo, which he had put on hold in 2009. With that decree, the immediate effect will be the military commission against Sheikh Mohammed, Obama acknowledged the impossibility of closure is effected in the short term, while maintaining its intention to do so during his tenure.
On 11 September, several right-wing groups in New York protested against the intention of Obama to try to Sheikh Mohammed and other alleged perpetrators of the attacks in 2001 in a civil court in Manhattan, a few miles of where that two planes hit the Twin Towers. The New York mayor, Michael Bloomberg, asked Washington to reconsider this decision by the security problems that a trial of such a profile might cause.
The commission investigating the attacks concluded that Sheikh Mohammed was the ideologue behind the attacks. He was captured in 2003 by the Pakistani intelligence service, to be transferred to U.S. custody. At Guantanamo, after being subjected to interrogation technique of mock drowning, admitted that crime, and other failed attempts to attack U.S.
targets. 
On 7 March, President Barack Obama ordered the resumption of military commissions at Guantánamo, which he had put on hold in 2009. With that decree, the immediate effect will be the military commission against Sheikh Mohammed, Obama acknowledged the impossibility of closure is effected in the short term, while maintaining its intention to do so during his tenure.
On 11 September, several right-wing groups in New York protested against the intention of Obama to try to Sheikh Mohammed and other alleged perpetrators of the attacks in 2001 in a civil court in Manhattan, a few miles of where that two planes hit the Twin Towers. The New York mayor, Michael Bloomberg, asked Washington to reconsider this decision by the security problems that a trial of such a profile might cause.
The commission investigating the attacks concluded that Sheikh Mohammed was the ideologue behind the attacks. He was captured in 2003 by the Pakistani intelligence service, to be transferred to U.S. custody. At Guantanamo, after being subjected to interrogation technique of mock drowning, admitted that crime, and other failed attempts to attack U.S.
targets.
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