abcnews.go.com - 1/11/2009
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President-elect Barack Obama said this weekend that he does not expect to close Guantanamo Bay in his first 100 days in office. "I think it's going to take some time and our legal teams are working in consultation with our national security apparatus as we speak to help design exactly what we ...
google.com - 1/12/2009
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google.com —
2 hours ago WASHINGTON (AP) Advisers to President-elect
Barack Obama say one of his first duties in...
office will be to order the closing of the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay. That executive order is expected during Obama's first week on the ...
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The Associated Press: Obama preparing order to close Gitmo
news.yahoo.com - 1/12/2009
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news.yahoo.com —
WASHINGTON President-elect Barack Obama is preparing to issue
an executive order his first week in office ...
and perhaps his first day to close the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay , according to two presidential transition team advisers. It's ...
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Advisers say Obama preparing to close Gitmo - Yahoo! News
jammiewearingfool.blogspot.com - 1/16/2009
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Oh my, doesn't the lovely Dana Perino realize
thou shalt not poke fun at The Messiah? Wait...
until the retarded left gets wind of this. Why, why, that's mean spirited!Perino criticized a few trends she's noticed in media coverage of the presidency. ...
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Perino Mocks Obama: 'Gosh It's So Complicated To Close ...
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The Sunday Word: Closing Guantanamo Will Have To Wait
The Caucus —
President-elect Barack Obama said in an interview on ABC’s “This Week” that his administration may not be able to move as rapidly on some of his campaign promises, including closing the ...
Surprise: Obama to issue order to close Gitmo in first week
Hot Air » Top Picks —
... anytime soon. In an interview last weekend, Obama said it would be “a challenge” to close it even within the first 100 days of his administration. But the order, which one adviser said could be issued as early as Jan. 20, would start the process of deciding what to do with the estimated 250 al-Qaida and Taliban suspects and potential witnesses who are being held there. Most have not been charged with a crime. This is a direct result, no doubt, of progressive consternation at his backtracking yesterday on his promise to close Gitmo in the first 100 days. A compromise, then: ...
Obama Gets Ready To Close Gitmo: Will Prepare An Order
The Moderate Voice —
... In Obama’s case, this weekend he ran into a bee’s hive of criticism from progressives when he suggested on ABC he might not close Gitmo immediately upon taking office. Some were polite enough: Anthony Romero’s ...
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instaputz.blogspot.com 2/9/2009 — I remember the good old days when, said Putz , merely criticizing Guantanamo Bay "helps the Bush Administration" and that Amnesty International, in doing so, "joined the rather lengthy list of those suffering from Bush Derangement Syndrome." Putz even ...
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama's choice to lead the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is likely to be roughed up at her confirmation hearing in connection with the Bernard Madoff scandal, but ultimately she is expected to be ...