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Lydia Chantler-Hicks

Three men accused of plotting 9/11 reach plea deal to avoid death penalty

Pentagon United States Khalid Sheikh Mohammed Michael Burke Mitch McConnell Terry Strada al Qaeda

The US has reached a plea deal with three of the men behind the September 11 attacks, the Pentagon has announced.

Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the man accused of masterminding the 2001 al Qaeda attacks, and two of his accomplices, held at the US military prison at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba, have agreed to plead guilty.

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