precautions like using headsets in case there are long-term effects. they also discourage excessive use by children. supreme court ruled this a kansas man who was held without charges for 16 days cannot sue former attorney general john ashcroft. he was held as a material witness in a terror investigation and never charged or called as a witness and wanted to sue ashcroft for wrongful arrest and detention. the high court ruled unanimously against it. military prosecutors refiling capital charges against accused 9/11 mastermind mohammed and four other alleged co-conspirators. that will allow them to be tried before a military commission at guantanamo bay, cuba. the obama administration shelved plans to prosecute in the federal court in new york city. the five are accused of planning and executing september 11 attacks that killed p 3,000 people. they could face the death penalty if convicted. mary, thank you.
columbia. that s why we are reporting from outside. there are major developments involving cell phones, information that you need to know from the world health organization about the possible danger of cell phone use and cancer. stand by. elizabeth cohen has a full report. we re also watching bin laden and the black money trail. new information coming in on money and bin laden. stand by for that as well. we ll have the latest on anthony weiner, the congressman from new york. our own dana bash is following up on this story. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. but we begin with major developments involving cell phone use and you. information that you need to know right now. the world health organization for the first time has raised a serious possibility of a link between cell phone use and cancer. here s our report. what did this world health organization report conclude? the who concluded that cell phone are a possible carcinogen for humans. this is a really
suspects in u.s. courts. that means khalid shaikh mohammed and four other suspected masterminds behind the attacks will be tried by a military commission at guantanamo bay. cnn s senior legal analyst jeffrey toobin is here. what does this mean for the defendants and families who have waited nearly a decade for justice? it does mean there will be a trial, but it will not be the civilian trial in lower manhattan that eric holder, the attorney general, announced with such fanfare in november 2009. the trial will look a lot like a regular american trial. it will be open to the public, it will have defense lawyers, it will have the defense will be allowed to cross examine witnesses, but everyone in that courtroom will be in the military. there will be a military judge, a military jury, and not the independent civilians that are the touchstone, the corner stone, of the american legal system. there are people not happy with that. some people who say this is going to end up being a, quote,
a military commission at guantanamo bay and not a civilian court. mexican officials say two men identified as american citizens were shot to death in their vehicle as they waited at a tijuana border crossing. a gunman approached a line of waiting cars and fired into the victims pickup truck as they waited to enter the united states. and an american astronaut and two russian cosmonauts blasted off this morning in a spacecraft named after the first man in space. today s mission comes just one week shy of the 50th anniversary of yuri gagarin s historic flight. it is one of the few heart warming stories in japan. a dog was rescued last week after manage to go survive floating on debris in the ocean for three weeks. yesterday the dog and its owner were reunited.
for the victims of the 9/11 attacks or for their family members who have waited for nearly a decade for justice. reporter: that means no civilian courtroom for khalid shaikh mohammed said to be the mastermind and four others accused of helping him p. it s a complete turn around for the obama administration after the president vowed to shut gitmo down within a year. but new york s mayor and police chief fought againstblying the terror trials there and congress rebelled. and in an exclusive interview, the attorney general said he had no choice because congress put federal courts off-limits. i come to this decision reluctantly after congress passed statutes take that tie my hands. reporter: what if the attorney general says should have seen this coming. it was always my belief that the american people, if they had an opportunity to look at these