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Yemen shows why we need Gitmo
hotair.com - 2/9/2009
Yemen shows why we need Gitmo
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President Obama plans to close the detention center at Guantanamo Bay and return most of the inmates to their countries of origin. That idea took a blow last month when a former Gitmo detainee took over the #2 spot in AQ’s Yemeni network. Now he has 170 potential new recruits — or ...
Yemen strikes multi-faceted deals with al Qaeda
longwarjournal.org - 2/11/2009
Yemen strikes multi-faceted deals with al Qaeda
— longwarjournal.org — Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh. Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh recently struck a deal with Ayman Zawahiri, and Yemen is in the process of emptying its jails of known jihadists. The Yemeni government is recruiting ... (more) Yemen strikes multi-faceted deals with al Qaeda

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google.com - 2/8/2009
The Associated Press: Official: Yemen releases 170 al-Qaida suspects
— google.com — 2 hours ago SAN'A, Yemen (AP) Yemen released 170 men it had arrested on suspicion of having ties to al-Qaida, security officials said Sunday, two weeks after the terror group announced that Yemen had become the base of its activities for the whole ... (more) The Associated Press: Official: Yemen releases 170 ...

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foxnews.com - 2/6/2009
At Least One American Believed Killed by Freed Gitmo Prisoners - International News | News of ...
— foxnews.com — Friday, February 06, 2009 By Joshua Rhett Miller If the Guantanamo prison base is shut down, critics say, some military combatants currently held there will be sent back to their home countries — where they will rejoin terrorist groups and ... (more) At Least One American Believed Killed by Freed Gitmo ...

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Ericka Andersen: Why Not to Trust a Terror Suspect
Townhall.com Blog's TownHall Blog — Via Hot Air : Yemen, now a base for terrorist activities, has released 170 al-Qaida suspects. The suspects "signed pledges not to engage in terrorism" and now Yemen believes 100 more citizens will re-enter the country when Guantanamo Bay prison is closed. When Said Ali al-Shihri was released from Gitmo after six years, he emerged as an al-Qaida leader in Yemen. Do the 100 Yemeni prisoners that may be released soon posess the mindset of al-Shihiri, which he shared via video recently: "By Allah, imprisonment only increased our persistence in our principles for ...

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mypetjawa.mu.nu 6/11/2009 — Below the fold is a very short vid with English subtitles of the President of Yemen laughing at his opponent, the former president of South Yemen, and saying he looks Indian. Then the President of Yemen says that the Yemeni...