GARMIN WITHDRAWS BID FOR TELE ATLAS

A Dutch national born in Iraq pleaded not guilty to terrorism charges in federal court in Jamuary, marking the start of the first U.S. criminal prosecution of an alleged Iraqi insurgent. Early next year the trial will proceed.

Wesam al-Delaema, 33, is charged with four counts of conspiracy and two other crimes for allegedly belonging to a group called "Mujaheddin From Fallujah," which constructed and deployed roadside bombs aimed at U.S. forces in Iraq. Delaema, who was born in Fallujah, traveled to Iraq in October 2003 and was shown making and discussing explosives on a videotape that was seized from his house in the Dutch city of Amersfoort in May 2005, authorities said. read more (dutchnews.nl)

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November 19, 2007