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Pakistani PM Calls Convict 'Daughter of the Nation'

(Sept. 24) -- Pakistan's prime minister called a female scientist convicted of opening fire on U.S. interrogators in Afghanistan a "daughter of the nation" today and vowed to bring the so-called "Lady al-Qaida" back home to Pakistan. Many Pakistanis are angry at their government for failing to intervene in the case of...

The 5 Strangest Mysteries Surrounding 'Lady al-Qaida' Aafia Siddiqui

(Sept. 23) -- The judge who sentenced "Lady al-Qaida" Aafia Siddiqui to 86 years in prison referred to her as an "enigma." U.S. District Court Judge Richard Berman sentenced the 38-year-old mother of three on Thursday for her conviction for trying to kill American officers and FBI agents in Afghanistan a day after she...

'Lady al-Qaida' Convicted of Attempted Murder

NEW YORK (Feb. 3) – A U.S.-trained Pakistani scientist was convicted Wednesday of charges that she tried to kill Americans while detained in Afghanistan in 2008, shouting with raised arm as jurors left the courtroom: "This is a verdict coming from Israel, not America." A jury deliberated three days in federal court...