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Convicted Gitmo Detainee to Serve Out Sentence in Home Country

Convicted Guantanamo detainee Salim Hamdan will soon be extradited to his home country of Yemen to serve out the remainder of the five-month term imposed by a military commission this summer for his material support of terrorism, ABC News has learned. At year's end, when his sentence is over, it will be up to Yemen to decide what, if any, restrictions on his freedom will be imposed, a senior defense official told ABC News. The man, once alleged to be a driver and bodyguard for Osama bin... Full Story
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