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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration began internal discussions this week over where to put Guantanamo Bay detainees if they are not tried or sent to other nations, US Defense Secretary Robert Gates said on Thursday. ...
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Guantanamo naval base no longer serves a purpose - Atlanta Journal Constitution
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Guantanamo naval base no longer serves a purpose
Atlanta Journal Constitution, USA - Steve Elliott-Gower
That elephant is the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base —- a 45 square mile piece of military real estate on the southern tip of the sovereign Republic of Cuba. The base was first established at the end of the Spanish-American War by 1898 as a coaling station ...
Let Go of Guantanamo Bay The Washington Independent
Is it time for the US to give Gitmo back to Cuba? Foreign Policy
Fidel Castro snubs US terrorism list PRESS TV
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Gates defends plan to accept Chinese detainees in US - Los Angeles Times
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Gates defends plan to accept Chinese detainees in US
Los Angeles Times, CA - Julian E. Barnes
He says the Uighurs held at Guantanamo Bay would face persecution if they were returned to China. By Julian E. Barnes Reporting from Washington -- Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said Thursday that he expected staunch opposition in Congress to the ...
US may keep 50-100 Guantanamo inmates detained AFP
World Briefing | Europe Holder Asks Leaders to Take Guantánamo ... New York Times
Gates Grilled on Moving Detainees Wall Street Journal
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Hints That Detainees May Be Held on US Soil - New York Times
Hints That Detainees May Be Held on US Soil
New York Times, United States - Elisabeth Bumiller, William Glaberson
By ELISABETH BUMILLER and WILLIAM GLABERSON WASHINGTON — As many as 100 detainees at the prison at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, could end up held without trial on American soil, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates suggested Thursday, a situation that he ...
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Guantanamo naval base no longer serves a purpose - Atlanta Journal Constitution
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Guantanamo naval base no longer serves a purpose
Atlanta Journal Constitution, USA
That elephant is the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base —a 45 square mile piece of military real estate on the southern tip of the sovereign Republic of Cuba. The base was first established at the end of the Spanish-American War by 1898 as a coaling station for ...
Let Go of Guantanamo Bay The Washington Independent
Is it time for the US to give Gitmo back to Cuba? Foreign Policy
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Suspected al Qaeda Agent Is Guilty of Aiding Terrorists - Wall Street Journal
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Suspected al Qaeda Agent Is Guilty of Aiding Terrorists
Wall Street Journal - Evan Perez
That argument is aimed at bolstering the administration's plans to close the prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, despite opposition from critics who say the move could endanger the nation. Defense Secretary Robert Gates told Senate lawmakers Thursday that ...
Negotiations for Al Qaeda Suspect to Plead Guilty Underway Washington Post
Former Enemy Combatant Enters Plea CQPolitics.com
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US lawyer hopeful on Sudan Gitmo detainees - Reuters
US lawyer hopeful on Sudan Gitmo detainees
Reuters - Yara Bayoumy, Richard Balmforth
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Two Sudanese detainees facing military trials in Guantanamo Bay are "good candidates for repatriation," a US military lawyer who represents one of them said in Khartoum Thursday. A team of US lawyers representing the detainees has ...
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US to limit Guantanamo releases - BBC News
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US to limit Guantanamo releases
BBC News, UK
Between 50 and 100 detainees held by the US at Guantanamo Bay cannot be released or put on trial, US Defence Secretary Robert Gates has said. The fate of those detainees "is still open", Mr Gates told members of the Senate Appropriations Committee. ...
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And Now…The Guantanamo Photos - Asharq Alawsat
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And Now…The Guantanamo Photos
Asharq Alawsat, UK
These pictures will reveal more examples of US abuse of prisoners in Iraq, Afghanistan and Guantanamo Bay. Pictures from inside Guantanamo Bay during the George W. Bush administration will be [officially] released for the first time. ...
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Activists to protest torture, Guantanamo outside White House Axis of Logic
Anti-torture activists march to White House The Associated Press
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Swedish court secures ex-Guantánamo Uighur's asylum quest - Christian Science Monitor
Christian Science Monitor
Swedish court secures ex-Guantánamo Uighur's asylum quest
Christian Science Monitor, MA - Ritt Goldstein
Adil Hakimjan, the first freed Guantánamo prisoner to be granted asylum in Europe, says he is 'very happy.' President Obama called Friday for seven of the 17 remaining Uighurs at the prison to be released. By Ritt Goldstein | Contributor Dalarna, ...
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GOP hits Obama, Dems on natl security - msnbc.com
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GOP hits Obama, Dems on natl security
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After directing most of their fire at the Obama administration on economy and government spending, congressional Republicans are now turning to national security -- in particular President Obama's decision to close the prison at Guantanamo Bay (a move ...
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Raising Alert Level, WHO Says Swine Flu Outbreak Nears Pandemic - Democracy Now
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Raising Alert Level, WHO Says Swine Flu Outbreak Nears Pandemic
Democracy Now, NY
A Spanish judge has launched an investigation of “systematic” torture at the Guantanamo Bay prison. On Wednesday, Judge Baltasar Garzon said he would probe the “perpetrators, the instigators, the necessary collaborators and accomplices” to the torture ...
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Let Go of Guantanamo Bay - The Washington Independent
Let Go of Guantanamo Bay
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By Spencer Ackerman 4/30/09 9:14 AM The detention facility at Guantanamo Bay will go out of business by the year's end. So what's the point of the facility after that? The Cold War and the era of Fidel Castro are finished, and the Obama administration ...
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US Asking EU to Take Detainees - New York Times
US Asking EU to Take Detainees
New York Times, United States
By JUDY DEMPSEY BERLIN — The US attorney general, Eric H. Holder Jr., made a public appeal Wednesday night for European governments to accept inmates freed from Guantánamo Bay, saying the United States and its allies must overcome divisions of the past ...
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Amnesty wants Obama to fulfil promise to close Guantanamo - Ekklesia
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Amnesty wants Obama to fulfil promise to close Guantanamo
Ekklesia, UK - Julia Collings
By Julia Collings Amnesty International has marked US President Barack Obama's first 100 days in office by urging him to fulfill his promise to close Guantánamo Bay and to do more to stamp out torture. In a report analysing the new US administation's ...
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Europe Seen Willing To Take Detainees - Washington Post
Europe Seen Willing To Take Detainees
Washington Post, United States
By Craig Whitlock BERLIN, April 29 -- Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. said Wednesday that he was "pleasantly surprised" at the willingness of some European allies to resettle prisoners from Guantanamo Bay and that the United States was close to ...
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Negotiations for Al Qaeda Suspect to Plead Guilty Underway - Washington Post
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Negotiations for Al Qaeda Suspect to Plead Guilty Underway
Washington Post, United States
Holder is on an extended European tour this week, meeting with government officials across the continent to seek their help in relocating Guantanamo detainees. Marri long has been a source of fascination for investigators. He entered the United States ...
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Former 'enemy combatant' to plead guilty: report AFP
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World Briefing | Europe Holder Asks Leaders to Take Guantánamo ... - New York Times
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World Briefing | Europe Holder Asks Leaders to Take Guantánamo ...
New York Times, United States
By AP The United States and its allies must make sacrifices to close the Guantánamo Bay detention center in Cuba, Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. said Wednesday in an emphatic appeal for Europe's help. Mr. Holder, left, spoke at the American ...
US to limit Guantanamo releases BBC News
50-100 Guantanamo inmates can't be tried, freed: Gates AFP
Europe Seen Willing To Take Detainees Washington Post
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US urged to free young Guantanamo detainees, including Khadr - The Canadian Press
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US urged to free young Guantanamo detainees, including Khadr
The Canadian Press, UNITED NATIONS
UNITED NATIONS — Military lawyers for two young Guantanamo detainees, one of them a Canadian, urged the United States on Wednesday to follow the legally binding protocols it signed in 2002 on child soldiers and release the juveniles now being held at ...
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Holder Asks Leaders to Take Guantánamo Detainees - New York Times
Holder Asks Leaders to Take Guantánamo Detainees
New York Times, United States
By AP The United States and its allies must make sacrifices to close the Guantánamo Bay detention center in Cuba, Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. said Wednesday in an emphatic appeal for Europe's help. Mr. Holder, left, spoke at the American ...
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