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Originally Posted by !@#$%!
this is not bad for a first day in office
Obama Seeks 120-Day Halt to Legal Proceedings at Guantanamo
By Peter Finn
Washington Post Staff Writer
Tuesday, January 20, 2009; 11:51 PM
GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba, Jan. 20 -- In one of its first actions, the Obama administration instructed military prosecutors late Tuesday to seek a 120-day halt of legal proceedings involving detainees at the Guantanamo Bay naval base -- a clear break with the approach of the outgoing Bush administration.
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somehow i'm not impressed, because you know there are many many many more SECRET military prisons across the world? In the Somali desert of southern Ethiopia the CIA was caught with its pants down, transferring undocumented POWs to a secret facility..
AP: U.S. interrogating at Africa’s secret prisons
NAIROBI, Kenya -
CIA and FBI agents hunting for al-Qaida militants in the Horn of Africa have been interrogating terrorism suspects from 19 countries held at secret
prisons in
Ethiopia, which is notorious for torture and abuse, according to an investigation by The Associated Press.