Federal judge refuses to dismiss Lindh indictment

Tuesday, June 18, 2002

ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- A federal judge refused on Monday to dismiss John Walker Lindh's indictment, rejecting defense arguments that the American had a constitutional right to associate with the Taliban and could not get a fair trial.

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