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23 hrs ago | Connecticut Post

UK police investigating Gitmo detainee's claims

British police say they are investigating allegations surrounding the detention of former Guantanamo detainee Binyam Mohamed.

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Related Topix: US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison, Guantanamo Bay, US News, Cuba, World News, Pakistan,

Thu Jul 09, 2009

Amherst Daily News

Uighur detainees at Gitmo frustrated with Canadian refugee process

Three Uighurs detained without charge at Guantanamo Bay have applied to Canada for asylum but the processing of their requests has mysteriously ground to a halt.

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Related Topix: US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison, US News, Guantanamo Bay

Wed Jul 08, 2009

Raw Story

Accused of returning to terrorism, former Gitmo inmate a respected Afghan politician...

A former Guantanamo Bay detainee who was named by the Pentagon as one of 74 former captives who returned to terrorism after being released has done no such thing.

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Related Topix: US Military Prisons, US News, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison, Guantanamo Bay, World News, Asia, Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Officials: Fate of Guantanamo detainees uncertain

Basic questions remain unanswered over how to prosecute or otherwise deal with hundreds of detainees held at Guantanamo Bay, Obama administration lawyers acknowledged Tuesday, just over six months before the prison is expected to close.

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Related Topix: US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison, Cuba, World News, US News, US Military, US Navy, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election

Tue Jul 07, 2009

Free Republic

Former Gitmo Inmate Leading Fight Against U.S. in Helmand

Former Gitmo Inmate Leading Fight Against U.S. in Helmand As U.S. forces are pushing ahead with the massive Operation Khanjar in the southern Afghanistan province of Helmand, Mullah Zakir is leading the Taliban fight against them.

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Related Topix: Prison, US Military Prisons, US News, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, World News, Asia, Afghanistan, US Military, US Marine Corps

The Ashland Daily Tidings

Stench from Guantanamo won't wash off

Apparently, Congress has detected some footnotes to Emma Lazarus' famous poem engraved inside the Statue of Liberty: "Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore." But don't bother sending anyone released from detention at Guantanamo Bay.

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Related Topix: US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison, Cuba, World News, US News, Guantanamo Bay, Opinion

Mon Jul 06, 2009

Rocky Mount Telegram

Defense in Sept. 11 case seeks 'black site' access

Lawyers for an alleged Sept. 11 plotter held at Guantanamo want to inspect secret CIA overseas prisons, saying in court papers Monday the conditions in the so-called black sites may yield insight into a mental disorder that has raised questions about whether he is competent to stand trial.

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Related Topix: US Military Prisons, Cuba, World News, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison, US Military, US Navy

New York Post

Mullah Sprung from Gitmo Jail Now Leads Foe in Afghan Campaign

As Marine Corps forces roll into southern Afghanistan, they face an enemy familiar to US officials -- Mullah Zakir, a former Guantanamo Bay prisoner who now leads a reconstituted Taliban.

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Afghanistan, Prison, US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, US News, US Military, US Marine Corps

Sun Jul 05, 2009

MSNBC

Documents reveal chaos of Gitmoa s early days

Commander cited lack of security, branded military linguists 'worthless' Video A A New torture details revealed June 15: The ACLU has obtained previously redacted CIA documents containing prisoner descriptions of the abuses they suffered at the prison at Guantanamo Bay.

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Related Topix: Prison, Guantanamo Bay, ACLU, US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, US News

Sat Jul 04, 2009

Connecticut Post

A few US cities hope to host Gitmo transplants

In this Nov. 13, 2005, photo maintenance employees replace a burned out light in a hallway inside the United States Penitentiary in Marion, Ill.

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Related Topix: Prison, US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, United States Penitentiary, Marion, Federal Prisons, Marion, IL, US News, US Politics, Barack Obama, US Senate, Democrat

Fri Jul 03, 2009

ABC News

Obama: Putin Has 'One Foot in Old Ways'

President Barack Obama is interviewed by Associated Press White House Correspondent Jennifer Loven, Thursday, July 2, 2009, in the West Wing of the White House in Washington.

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WAVY-TV Portsmouth

Documents describe Gitmo's early months

Newly released Defense Department documents and memos about the first years of operation of the jail at the U.S. base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, portray a chaotic and sometimes violent operation that its own commanders described as dysfunctional.

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Related Topix: US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison, Guantanamo Bay, US News, US Politics, Barack Obama, ACLU

Thu Jul 02, 2009

Buffalo News

Obama uneasy over indefinite Gitmo detentions

President Barack Obama said Thursday he's uneasy about his own proposal to indefinitely imprison some of the most dangerous terror suspects being held now at Guantanamo Bay.

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Related Topix: US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison, US News, US Politics, Barack Obama, Guantanamo Bay, George Bush

Wed Jul 01, 2009

The Seattle Times

Gitmo detainee seeks to suppress interrogations

Attorneys for a Guantanamo Bay prisoner asked a federal judge Wednesday to exclude as evidence against him the statements he made during at least 57 interrogations since his capture, saying they were the result of torture and other coercion.

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Related Topix: US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison, Guantanamo Bay, US News, Cuba, World News,

Tue Jun 30, 2009

The Ashland Daily Tidings

To get more, small towns need Gitmo

When Rep. John Boehner, R-Ohio, and other Republicans proposed the Keep Terrorists Out of America Act, I just rolled my eyes.

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Related Topix: US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison, US News, US Politics, John Boehner, Republican, US House of Representatives, Guantanamo Bay, Opinion

Mon Jun 29, 2009

The Georgia Straight

The War on Terror charade: 14-year-old terrorists and the fight for western civilization

"I'll go along with the charade Until I can think my way out I know it was all a big joke Whatever it was all about" a ' Bob Dylan, "Tight Connection To My Heart" Whatever one may think about the so-called "War On Terror", there are certain stories that both boggle the mind and dramatically highlight just how ridiculous this war without end really ...

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Related Topix: US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison, US News, Family, Adolescents and Pre-Teens

Sun Jun 28, 2009

CBS News

Washington Unplugged: German Ally Looks To Europe Before U.S.

Germany has maintained strong relations with the United States, an expert said today on Washington Unplugged, but German Chancellor Angela Merkel will likely put the priorities of the European Union ahead of the United States on issues like dealing with prisoners from Guantanamo Bay and climate change.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Germany, Angela Merkel, US Military Prisons, US News, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison, George Bush, W.

Sat Jun 27, 2009

The Huffington Post

Rep. Jan Schakowsky: A Beautiful Ocean View: My Trip to Guantanamo

I went to the prison at Guantanamo Bay on June 16 with a small bi-partisan group of House members.

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Related Topix: US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison, Guantanamo Bay, US News, US Travel, Travel

Fri Jun 26, 2009

CTV.ca

U.S. considering laws to hold dangerous Gitmo prisoners

So far stymied by Congress, the White House is considering an executive order to imprison indefinitely a small number of Guantanamo Bay detainees considered too dangerous to prosecute or release, two administration officials said Friday.

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Related Topix: Prison, US News, US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, US Military, US Navy, Cuba, World News,

The South Mississippi Sun Herald

Catching up with C.J. Pierce of Drowning Pool

The Sun Herald recently caught up with Drowning Pool guitarist C.J. Pierce in advance of the band's performance at CPR Fest 13 today at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Drowning Pool, US Military Prisons, US News, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison

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