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Attorney General Alberto Gonzales announced the indictments yesterday. The case could help the White House avoid a showdown in court over President Bush’s war powers.

Longtime US detainee indicted

Charges make no mention of 'dirty bomb' plot

By Bryan Bender
Globe Staff / November 23, 2005

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WASHINGTON -- Jose Padilla, the American citizen held in a military prison for more than three years without charges filed against him, has been indicted for allegedly providing support to Al Qaeda and conspiring to attack US civilians overseas, Attorney General Alberto Gonzales announced yesterday. (Full article: 940 words)

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