Khalid Sheikh Mohammed (KSM)

Omar Khadr apologizes to Tabitha Speer, who shakes her head "no" and weeps.

At Guantanamo, 'Sketching' Defendants, Witnesses And KSM's Nose

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Janet Hamlin was the only courtroom sketch artist allowed at the Guantanamo Bay military tribunals in 2006. Her work has been collected in a new book, Sketching Guantanamo 鈥� and she tells NPR's Renee Montagne that getting Khalid Sheikh Mohammed's nose right ended up being a challenge.

This image reviewed by the U.S. military shows the front gate of "Camp Six" detention facility of the Joint Detention Group at the US Naval Station in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

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Sept. 11 Trial Judge Gives Defense Attorneys Access To 'Camp 7'

Dina Temple-Raston

The secret section of the prison is nestled in the crevice of a hill at Guantanamo Bay. It is considered so secret that that the only time outsiders see it is on approach to the airfield at the naval base.

Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four other defendants accused of the 9/11 attacks refused to cooperate when they went before a military commission in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, on Saturday.

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Sept. 11 Defendants Focus On Torture During Hearing

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The alleged mastermind of the Sept.11 attacks and four other defendants appeared in a military courtroom at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, over the weekend. The hearing was supposed to be a straightforward arraignment, but nothing went according to plan.

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Pleas Deferred In Sept. 11 Case

The alleged mastermind of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and four other men had a contentious day in a military commission arraignment at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, on Saturday. NPR's Dina Temple-Raston tells host Rachel Martin what happened.

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Defendents Delay And Disrupt Guantanamo Hearing

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It wasn't a wild scene in the Guantanamo Bay courtroom where the self-proclaimed mastermind of the Sept. 11 attacks and four others were being arraigned on Saturday, but it was certainly in disarray.

Khalid Sheikh Mohammed reads a document during his arraignment at the Guantanamo Bay U.S. Naval Base in Cuba.

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9/11 Hearing Disrupted, Delayed And Finally Deferred

Dina Temple-Raston

The self-proclaimed mastermind of the Sept. 11 attacks, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, and four other accused terrorists entered a military courtroom in Guantanamo Saturday with a plan: to disrupt their arraignment at every turn.

Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, who goes before a military tribunal at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, on Saturday, has claimed to be the mastermind of the Sept. 11 attacks and multiple attempted attacks against the U.S.

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For Alleged 9/11 Plotter, Attacks Were Family Affair

Dina Temple-Raston

Khalid Sheikh Mohammed goes before a military commission in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, on Saturday. But he has boasted the Sept. 11 attacks were just one of the many plots he organized.

In this photograph of a sketch by courtroom artist Janet Hamlin, reviewed by the U.S. military, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, a suspected plotter in the Sept. 11 attacks, attends his arraignment at the U.S. Military Commissions at Guantanamo Bay U.S. Naval Base, in Cuba, on June 5, 2008. The trial for the five suspects is expected to begin sometime in the next few months.

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Sept. 11 Case A Litmus Test For Military Commissions

Dina Temple-Raston

The trial of five men accused of helping plan the Sept. 11 attacks is scheduled to begin early in 2012 at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. The case will test a new system of justice reserved for suspected terrorists, and experts say the trial could make or break the military commission system.

In this Jan. 19, 2009, photo of a sketch by courtroom artist Janet Hamlin, Sept. 11, 2001, attack co-defendant Khalid Sheikh Mohammed sits during a hearing at the U.S. Military Commissions court for war crimes, at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. The United States has decided to try Mohammed by a military commission.

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Military Panel To Try Alleged Sept. 11 Mastermind

Dina Temple-Raston

Attorney General Eric Holder announced that Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, who once had been slated to be tried in federal court in New York City, now will be tried before a military commission at Guantanamo Bay. The decision ends more than a year of to-ing and fro-ing over where to try the self-professed Sept. 11 plotter.