Saturday, September 25, 2010

DoJ seeks to dismiss suit filed for radical cleric (AP)

 

File - This Oct. 2008 file photo by Muhammad ud-Deen shows Imam Anwar al-Awlaki in Yemen. The Obama administration is asking a judge in a court filing early Saturday Sept. 25, 2010 to dismiss a lawsuit filed on behalf of the U.S.-born radical cleric  saying that the issues in the case are for the executive branch of government to decide rather than the courts. (AP Photo/Muhammad ud-Deen, File) MANDATORY CREDIT  NO SALESAP - The Obama administration on Saturday invoked the state secrets privilege which would kill a lawsuit on behalf of U.S.-born cleric Anwar al-Awlaki, an alleged terrorist said to be targeted for assassination under a U.S. government program.

DoJ seeks to dismiss suit filed for radical cleric (AP)
Sat, 25 Sep 2010 08:15:22 GMT

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