News - Omar Abdel-Rahman
By RAPHAEL G. SATTER LONDON - A coalition of human rights groups has drawn up a list of 39 terror suspects it believes are being secretly imprisoned by U.S. authorities and published their names in a report released Thursday.
By Kevin Johnson WASHINGTON -- The FBI issued a security alert to law enforcement agencies last week because of the declining health of imprisoned terrorism conspirator Omar Abdel-Rahman, the blind Egyptian cleric who once called for attacks on America if he died in U.S.
The health of terrorist cleric Omar Abdel-Rahman, known as the Blind Sheik, is deteriorating - renewing fears that his death in prison could trigger an attack on the United States, officials said Thursday.
Civil rights lawyer Lynne Stewart arrived at her sentencing packed for prison. With medication, books and a pair of sweat pants, she was prepared to begin a stay that could have stretched for 30 years.
