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US judge: Terror watchlist violates constitutional rights

By MATTHEW BARAKAT - Associated Press

In this Jan. 30, 2017, file photo, attorney Gadeir Abbas speaks during a news conference at the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) in Washington. The federal government has acknowledged that it shares its terrorist watchlist with more than 1,400 private entities, including hospitals and universities, prompting concerns from civil libertarians that those mistakenly placed on the list could face a wide variety of hassles in their daily lives. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Terror watchlist violates constitutional rights, judge rules

By Matthew Barakat - Associated Press

In this Jan. 30, 2017, file photo, attorney Gadeir Abbas speaks during a news conference at the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) in Washington. The federal government has acknowledged that it shares its terrorist watchlist with more than 1,400 private entities, including hospitals and universities, prompting concerns from civil libertarians that those mistakenly placed on the list could face a wide variety of hassles in their daily lives. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Feds share watchlist with 1,400 private groups

By Matthew Barakat - Associated Press

Muslim advocacy group seeks broader travel-ban injunction

By MATTHEW BARAKAT - Associated Press

Gulet Mohamed, left, leaves the federal court in Alexandria, Va., with his attorney, Gadeir Abbas, with the Council on American-Islamic Relations, after a hearing challenging his placement on the government's no fly list, Aug. 16, 2013. The FBI on Jan. 29, 2015, added Liban Haji Mohamed, a former taxi driver from northern Virginia to its list of most wanted terrorists, saying he was a recruiter for the al-Shabab terror group in Somalia. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Liban Haji Mohamed, suspected terrorist, added to FBI’s most-wanted terror list

By Matthew Barakat - Associated Press