reuters.com - 11/11/2008
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(Updates with no decision by Obama on detainees, previous MIAMI) By Deborah Charles CHICAGO, Nov 10 (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Barack Obama has made no decision on how try detainees at Guantanamo Bay but remains committed to closing the prison, a senior foreign policy adviser said on ...
news.yahoo.com - 11/10/2008
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news.yahoo.com —
AP - President-elect Obama's advisers are quietly crafting
a proposal to ship dozens, if not hundreds, of
imprisoned terrorism suspects to the United States to face criminal trials, a plan that would make good on his promise to close the ...
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Obama planning US trials for Guantanamo detainees
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elections.foxnews.com - 11/10/2008
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Closing Guantanamo A Thorny Legal And Political Issue For Obama
The Moderate Voice —
... President Elect Barack Obama wants to close the U.S. detention camp at Guantanamo Bay, but it’s proving to have some side issues that are making any decision…torturous. Reuters reports: ...
Guantanamo A Thorny Legal And Political Issue For Obama
The Moderate Voice —
... President Elect Barack Obama wants to close the U.S. detention camp at Guantanamo Bay, but it’s proving to have some side issues that are making any decision…torturous. Reuters reports: ...
Don’t Bring Guantanamo to the US
Congress Blog —
... that an Obama Administration would move quickly to close Guantanamo but would be open to setting up an alternative court in the United States to try suspected terrorists. A senior adviser to the President –elect subsequently denied that any decisions had been made. This much, however, is clear: based on my experience at Guantanamo Bay at the end of October observing the trial of Ali Hamza al Bahlul, a man whose conviction last week marked only the second trial to be brought to a conclusion at the base, how terrorist suspects are tried is as important as where they are ...
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