Accused's Age Is Focus at Guantanamo Tribunal

by Jackie Northam, NPR

War crimes tribunals are set to resume Monday at the U.S. military base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. There will be preliminary hearings for two prisoners. One case involves a young Canadian citizen named Omar Khadr, who is accused of killing a U.S. soldier in Afghanistan. Khadr was 15 when he was captured.

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• Morning Edition, June 4, 2007