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Obama Planning U.S. Trials for Guantanamo Detainees
The president-elect's advisers quietly craft a proposal to ship dozens, if not hundreds, of imprisoned terrorism suspects to the United States to face criminal trials
Obama planning US trials for Guantanamo detainees (AP)
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Obama Planning US Trials for Guantanamo Detainees
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The Associated Press: Obama plans Guantanamo closure, US terror trials
ap.google.com — Nov 10, 2008 WASHINGTON (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 ... (more) The Associated Press: Obama plans Guantanamo closure, US ...
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Obama Planning U.S. Trials For Guantanamo Detainees
Pat Dollard | Young Americans — ... for further detention or rehabilitation. The rest could probably be prosecuted in U.S. criminal courts, one adviser said. All spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss the ongoing talks, which have been private. Whatever form it takes, Tribe said he expects Obama to move quickly. “In reality and symbolically, the idea that we have people in legal black holes is an extremely serious black mark,” Tribe said. “It has to be dealt with.” (AP / FOX)

Obama To Close Gitmo
Snapped Shot — As one of his first moves in office, Barack Hussein "Present" Obama is planning to close the notorious P.O.W. prison in Guantanamo Bay. That means either releasing terrorists or bringing them into the United States to be judged in a criminal trial. That means the defense can demand to make public sensitive government information that may risk national security. That means a jury by peers - such as other Muslims who have a religious duty to never side with a kafir over another Muslim, no matter the circumstances. ...

Obama to Close Guantanamo Bay
The Moderate Voice — ... President-elect Obama has hit the ground running and is already preparing plans to close Guantanamo Bay, a move championed by legal scholars (aka elitist terrorist-lovers in some circles) from both parties. But what to do with the ...

Obama “quietly” lays plans for trials of Gitmo detainees in a “new system of justice”
Flopping Aces — ... Unlike McCain, who wanted to let the military tribunals handle the security sensitive cases, Obama-elect and advisors are planning the creation of a new court system just for them. Two versions of American justice?? ...

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