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Guantanamo Closing

When Principle and the Practical Conflict, Which Should Prevail?

Judge H. Lee Sarokin | Posted 12.06.2009 | Politics

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When it comes to releasing photos of torture, closing Guantanamo and excluding abortion coverage from health care legislation, principle comes into direct conflict with what is practical.

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Government Prepares Guantanamo Prison For Closing

The Miami Herald | Carol Rosenberg | Posted 11.16.2009 | Politics

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Earlier this month, Jamaican guest workers went through Camp X-Ray, the original terrorist detention site here, and uprooted weeds that had engulfed o...

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Government Rushes Towards Gitmo Plea Deals With Few Strong Cases

ProPublica | Posted 11.13.2009 | Politics

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As the United States moves to prosecute Khalid Shaikh Mohammed and four others accused of being conspirators behind the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, feder...

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Obama Bungled Guantanamo Closing, White House Allies Say

McClatchy | Steven Thomma | Posted 11.11.2009 | Politics

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President Barack Obama's decision to close the Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, military prison by Jan. 22 was followed by a series of mistakes and missteps by ...

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Holder: Guantanamo Closing Might Be Made More Difficult By Lawmakers

AP | DEVLIN BARRETT | Posted 10.06.2009 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — Attorney General Eric Holder said Tuesday he is worried that lawmakers' opposition to bringing terrorist suspects held at the milit...

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Guantanamo Might Not Close By January: AP

AP | JENNIFER LOVEN | Posted 11.25.2009 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — The White House acknowledged for the first time Friday that it might not be able to close the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Ba...

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Obama Aide Raises Doubt About Gitmo Closing Deadline

Wall Street Journal | SIOBHAN GORMAN and EVAN PEREZ | Posted 09.07.2009 | Politics

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The Obama administration's counterterrorism chief appeared to provide the first indication the administration may not make its January deadline for cl...

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Which EU States Will Offer Home To Ex-Gitmo Inmates?

AP | SHAWN POGATCHNIK | Posted 02.23.2009 | World

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DUBLIN, Ireland — Across Europe, President Barack Obama's decision to shut the Guantanamo Bay prison has raised an awkward question: Which EU st...

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