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Jury Selection Begins in First Death-Penalty Case at Guantánamo Bay

Jury selection starts first Guantánamo death-penalty case, signaling major regulatory milestone.

Context

What happened: Jury selection has begun in the U.S.S. Cole bombing case, which is on track to become the first death-penalty trial at Guantánamo Bay. Why it matters: The case would mark the first capital trial at the detention facility.

What changed

Jury selection has begun in the U.S.S. Cole bombing case, which is on track to become the first death-penalty trial at Guantánamo Bay.

Why it matters

The case would mark the first capital trial at the detention facility.

Sources

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