ccrjustice.org - 3/14/2009
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Synopsis Rasul v. Rumsfeld is a lawsuit against former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld on behalf of four former detainees seeking damages for their arbitrary detention and torture while detained at Guantánamo. Status On January 11, 2008, the Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit dismissed ...
washingtonindependent.com - 3/13/2009
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washingtonindependent.com —
In another move that suggests the Obama Department
of Justice is not making many big policy breaks...
with its predecessor when it comes to the legal rights of Guantanamo Bay detainees, the department filed a brief renewing the government’s motion ...
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Obama Justice Department Urges Dismissal of Another ...
talkingpointsmemo.com - 3/19/2009
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talkingpointsmemo.com —
| next March 19, 2003: March 19, 2003:
In a televised address to the nation, President Bush...
announces that the U.S. attack on Iraq has begun. (Photo courtesy of Newscom/AFP) March 21, 2003 : After two days of limited bombing, Coalition forces launched ...
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TPM Photo Galleries | Talking Points Memo | 6 Years in ...
custosfidei.blogspot.com - 3/18/2009
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custosfidei.blogspot.com —
MONDAY EDITION Morning Update Tiller the Killer Goes
On Trial - Donald R. McClarey, The American Catholic...
The Trial Of Kathleen Sebelius - Deal W. Hudson, InsideCatholic.com ... Archbishop Burke on Kathleen Sebelius ... ... disciplinary cloud shadows ...
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... Permaculture Nurseries: "Community gardens could become community nurseries in a permacultural redesign of the cities. My community garden on Watson Street garden could provide raspberry plants for the City Sprout gardens throughout the schools, if they don't have raspberries already. It could supply the city and its citizens with a wide variety of seeds, seedlings, and saplings." + + + + + + The Overnight News Digest is posted and includes the story, Obama DOJ Defends Rummy In Torture Case.
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No Change From Obama on Indefinite Detention
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... In a case brought by four detainees at Guantanamo alleging torture (details of Rasul v. Rumsfeld here,) the Obama Justice Department has filed ...
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