Published 12/17/2008
at L.A. Times - Politics
The move may mean the Bush White House has come to accept that its Guantanamo tactics are finally doomed.
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In the Bush administration's first bow to a court directive to release prisoners held at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, the Department of Defense flew three Algerians to their adopted homeland of Bosnia-Herzegovina on Tuesday.
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