IN RE: GUANTANAMO BAY DETAINEE LITIGATION

Filing 1526

MOTION to Intervene by ASSOCIATED PRESS, NEW YORK TIMES COMPANY, USA TODAY (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Text of Proposed Order, # 3 Corporate Disclosure)(nmw, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ___________________________ IN RE: GUANTANAMO BAY DETAINEE LITIGATION ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Misc. No. 08-442 (TFH)

Civil Action Nos. 02-CV-0828, 04-CV-1164, 04-CV-1194, 04-CV-1254, 04-CV-2022, 04-CV-2046, 05-CV-0023, 05-CV-0247, 05-CV-0270, 05-CV-0280, 05-CV-0329, 05-CV-0359, 05-CV-0392, 05-CV-0492, 05-CV-0520, 05-CV-0526, 05-CV-0634, 05-CV-0748, 05-CV-0763, 05-CV-0764, 05-CV-0877, 05-CV-0883, 05-CV-0889, 05-CV-0892, 05-CV-0993, 05-CV-0998, 05-CV-1124, 05-CV-1189, 05-CV-1220, 05-CV-1244, 05-CV-1347, 05-CV-1353, 05-CV-1429, 05-CV-1457, 05-CV-1487, 05-CV-1490, 05-CV-1497, 05-CV-1504, 05-CV-1506, 05-CV-1555, 05-CV-1592, 05-CV-1601, 05-CV-1607, 05-CV-1623, 05-CV-1638, 05-CV-1645, 05-CV-1646, 05-CV-1678, 05-CV-1971, 05-CV-1983, 05-CV-2104, 05-CV-2185, 05-CV-2186, 05-CV-2199, 05-CV-2249, 05-CV-2367, 05-CV-2378, 05-CV-2379, 05-CV-2380, 05-CV-2384, 05-CV-2385, 05-CV-2386, 05-CV-2387, 05-CV-2479, 06-CV-1668, 06-CV-1684, 06-CV-1690, 06-CV-1758, 06-CV-1761, 06-CV-1767, 07-CV-1710, 07-CV-2338, 08-CV-0987, 08-CV-1101, 08-CV-1104, 08-CV-1153, 08-CV-1221, 08-CV-1224, 08-CV-1228, 08-CV-1232, 08-CV-1233, 08-CV-1235, 08-CV-1236, 08-CV-1238, 08-CV-1360, 08-CV-1440, 08-CV-1789, 08-CV-1805, 08-CV-1828, 08-CV-1923, 08-CV-2019 ORDER

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Upon consideration of the motion of The Associated Press, The New York Times Company, and USA Today (collectively, "Press Applicants") for permission to intervene in these habeas corpus proceedings to oppose Respondents' motion to confirm designation of unclassified factual returns as "protected" and the accompanying memorandum of points and authorities in support thereof, it is this ____ day of _____________ 2009, hereby

ORDERED, that the motion to intervene is GRANTED, and it is FURTHER ORDERED that, in accordance with Local Rule of Civil Procedure 7(j), Press Applicants' Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Opposition to Government's Motion to Confirm Designation of Unclassified Factual Returns as "Protected," a copy of which is attached as Exhibit A to Press Applicants' motion to intervene, shall be deemed to have been filed and served by mail on the date of entry of this Order.

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NOTICE OF ENTRY TO: David A. Schulz Jeanette Melendez Bead Levine Sullivan Koch & Schulz, L.L.P. 1050 Seventeenth Street, NW Suite 800 Washington, DC 20036 Joseph H. Hunt Vincent M. Garvvey Terry M. Henry Andrew I. Warden Paul E. Ahern David H. White United States Department of Justice Civil Division, Federal Programs Branch 20 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W. Washington, DC 20530 Shayana D. Kadidal J. Wells Dixon Center For Constitutional Rights 666 Broadway, 7th Floor New York, New York 10012 Peter B. Ellis Andrew Loewenstein Usha-Kiran Ghia Foley Hoag LLP 155 Seaport Boulevard Boston, MA 02210

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