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A court indicted Ahmad Wais Afzai, an imam in Queens, New York, for lying to the FBI during questioning about Najibullah Zazi, the al Qaeda suspect accused of plotting attacks in the US. The Supreme Court will hear an appeal by Uighurs held at the Guantanamo Bay detention facility.

Bill Roggio is a Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and the Editor of FDD's Long War Journal.

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