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Developments in the War on Terrorism

No Case Against Man Who Knew Hijackers

- The government's jailing of material witnesses

for a grand jury investigation of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks is unconstitutional, a federal judge ruled Tuesday in throwing out a perjury case against a Jordanian college student.

U.S. Troops Kill al-Qaida Suspects

- Fire fights between U.S.-led special forces and suspected al-Qaida terrorists left up to four of the suspects dead, a U.S. general said Tuesday, detailing attacks in an eastern region where allied leaders say pockets of al-Qaida fighters are holed up.

Islamic Charity, Director Charged With Perjury

- An Islamic charity, Benevolence International Foundation, and its director were charged

with perjury Tuesday and accused of supporting terrorists, including a man who allegedly tried to acquire nuclear weapons for Osama bin Laden.

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