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'''Michael Behenna''' is a U.S. Army soldier who was charged with premeditated murder and convicted of unpremeditated murder of a suspected  [[Al-Qaida]] associate Ali Mansur.<ref>[http://www.tulsaworld.com/news/article.aspx?subjectid=12&articleid=20100107_12_0_WSIGOA274140 "Edmond parents urge clemency for son's 20-year sentence"]. ''Tulsa World''. January 7, 2010.</ref>  He has been in military prison since March of 2009. [[Michael Savage]] has stated that "someone in the military brass...definitely a vendetta from somewhere."  Behenna's mother is a U.S. federal attorney, which Savage also suspects may be a factor in the unusual charges made and actions taken against her son. <ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6dq4XtAzoNM&annotation_id=annotation_849287&feature=iv Michael Savage Youtube Clip January 15, 2010]</ref>   

'''Michael Behenna''' is a U.S. Army soldier who was charged with premeditated murder and convicted of unpremeditated murder of a suspected  [[Al-Qaida]] associate Ali Mansur.<ref>[http://www.tulsaworld.com/news/article.aspx?subjectid=12&articleid=20100107_12_0_WSIGOA274140 "Edmond parents urge clemency for son's 20-year sentence"]. ''Tulsa World''. January 7, 2010.</ref>  He has begun serving his sentence at Fort Leavenworth in Kansas.<ref>[http://www.koco.com/news/22178097/detail.html "Oklahoma Soldier Imprisoned In Detainee's Death"]. ''KOCO 5''. January 7, 2010.</ref>  He has been in military prison since March of 2009. Radio talk show host [[Michael Savage]] has stated that "someone in the military brass...definitely a vendetta from somewhere."  Behenna's mother is a U.S. federal attorney, which Savage also suspects may be a factor in the unusual charges made and actions taken against her son. <ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6dq4XtAzoNM&annotation_id=annotation_849287&feature=iv Michael Savage Youtube Clip January 15, 2010]</ref>   

==References==

==References==

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*[http://defendmichael.wordpress.com/ Michael Behenna Defense Fund]

*[http://defendmichael.wordpress.com/ Michael Behenna Defense Fund]

*[http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.5206/pub_detail.asp "1st Lt. Michael Behenna: Now is the Time for Justice"]. Ros Prynn. ''Family Security Matters''.  January 8, 2010.

*[http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.5206/pub_detail.asp "1st Lt. Michael Behenna: Now is the Time for Justice"]. Ros Prynn. ''Family Security Matters''.  January 8, 2010.

 

*[http://www.newson6.com/Global/story.asp?S=11766214 "Mother of Edmond Soldier Convicted of Murder Makes Appeal"]. Kirsten McIntyre, ''NEWS 9''. January 4, 2010.

*[http://www.newson6.com/Global/story.asp?S=11766214 "Mother of Edmond Soldier Convicted of Murder Makes Appeal"]. Kirsten McIntyre, ''NEWS 9''. January 4, 2010.

*[http://www.edmondsun.com/local/x546158715/Edmond-mother-to-testify-in-soldier-sons-hearing "Edmond mother to testify in soldier son's hearing"]. Mark Schlachtenhaufen. ''Edmondsun.com''.  January 4, 2010.

*[http://www.edmondsun.com/local/x546158715/Edmond-mother-to-testify-in-soldier-sons-hearing "Edmond mother to testify in soldier son's hearing"]. Mark Schlachtenhaufen. ''Edmondsun.com''.  January 4, 2010.