Hamdan's trial highlights the long legal battle that has raged since the 2001 attacks over how to deal with suspected terrorists arrested abroad and in the United States. His lawyers say he was merely a paid chauffeur and mechanic without any role in the al-Qaeda conspiracy against the United States. If convicted on charges of conspiracy and supporting terrorism, Hamdan could be sentenced to life in prison. Navy base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, The Associated Press reports. The 37-year-old Yemeni, entered his plea through his lawyer at the U.S. Salim Ahmed Hamdan, the former driver for Osama bin Laden, pleaded not guilty today in the first U.S.
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