Terror suspect to serve about a year in prison, be deported to Canada

September 25th, 2009 Colorado terror suspect being flown to New YorkDENVER — A senior U.S. official has confirmed that a government plane is carrying Colorado terror suspect Najibullah Zazi to New York City, where he is charged with conspiracy to use weapons of mass destruction.

September 17th, 2009 Canada introduces bill supporting US desertersTORONTO — Canadian Parliament will consider a bill introduced Thursday that would allow American and other war resisters to stay in Canada. The bill, introduced by the Liberal Party's Gerard Kennedy, would allow other countries' military deserters to stay in Canada if their refusal to serve is based on sincere moral, political or religious objections.

September 9th, 2009 Immigrant gets prison for killing 2 in NYC crashNEW YORK — A drunken driver who slammed into a New York City livery cab and killed two people has been sentenced to 3½ to 10½ years in prison. The wreck came after he was ordered deported and charged in a deadly beating.

August 12th, 2009 Jury deliberating again in Ga. terror video trialATLANTA — Jurors are deliberating for the second day to decide the fate of a 23-year-old man charged with aiding terror groups abroad.

August 10th, 2009 7th NC terror suspect to remain in custodyRALEIGH, N.C. —A seventh suspect from North Carolina who is accused of plotting terrorism overseas is being held until trial after a judge said he was a flight risk and a danger to the community.

August 4th, 2009 Ga. terror suspect calls jihad remark 'empty talk'ATLANTA — A 23-year-old man charged with aiding overseas terror groups says at his trial that his online chatter about joining a jihad was "empty talk." Ehsanul Islam Sadequee (EH'-suh-nool sah-DEE'-kee) made a sometimes rambling, 14-minute opening statement Tuesday at his federal trial in Atlanta. He decided this week to represent himself.

August 3rd, 2009 Ga. terror suspect to defend self against adviceATLANTA — A 23-year-old Georgia man charged with trying to help overseas terrorists wage "violent jihad" on the U.S. has decided to represent himself.

July 21st, 2009 PANAJI - More than 100 foreign nationals who were illegally staying in Goa have been deported to their respective countries over the last three years, the legislative assembly was informed Tuesday. Nationals of Britains and Russia top the number of foreigners deported.

July 9th, 2009 Terror suspect could serve less than a year moreMINNEAPOLIS — A man who spent 5½ years in solitary confinement before pleading guilty to conspiring to help al-Qaida will spend almost another year in federal custody and then be deported to Canada. Mohammed Abdullah Warsame, 35, was sentenced Thursday to seven years and eight months in prison.

July 8th, 2009 US soldier makes case to remain in CanadaTORONTO — The first woman soldier to flee the U.S. military for Canada to avoid the Iraq war on Wednesday appealed the findings of a report that led to her deportation order.

June 10th, 2009 Judge's verdict for Ga. terror suspect expectedATLANTA — A federal judge is soon expected to announce his verdict in the case of a former Georgia Tech student charged with plotting to aid a terrorist group.

June 3rd, 2009 Austria: Fritzl moved to long-term prisonVIENNA — An official says Josef Fritzl has been moved to the prison where he will serve his life sentence for imprisoning and repeatedly raping his daughter for 24 years. Prison management official Peter Prechtl says Fritzl was transferred from Vienna's Mittersteig jail to the Stein facility in Lower Austria province Wednesday morning.

June 3rd, 2009 Former KGB tries to avoid Canada deportationVANCOUVER, British Columbia — A former KGB employee facing deportation from Canada has taken refuge in a church to avoid being sent back to Russia. Mikhail Lennikov accepted an offer of sanctuary from the First Lutheran Church in Vancouver to avoid being deported on Wednesday.

May 13th, 2009 German prison: Demjanjuk fit for prisonBERLIN — Germany's Stadelheim prison says doctors have determined that John Demjanjuk is fit enough to remain in custody. He is being held on suspicion of acting as an accessory to the murder of 29,000 people at a Nazi death camp.

May 8th, 2009 News reports: Top Islamic terror suspect heldKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — News reports says a top Islamic terror suspect who escaped from a Singapore jail a year ago by wriggling out of a toilet window has been arrested in neighboring Malaysia. Channel News Asia television of Singapore and The Star daily of Malaysia said on their Web sites Friday that Mas Selamat Kastari was arrested more than a month ago in the southern state of Johor.