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Free The Guantanamo Uighurs!

Andy Worthington | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
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Andy Worthington

Obama needs to find the courage to resist the shrill opportunism of some of his least principled colleagues, and to order the Uighurs' release into the United States.

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Bad News, Good News For The Guantanamo Uighurs

Andy Worthington | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
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Andy Worthington

First, the good news. Adel Abdul Hakim, one of five Uighurs (Muslims from China's oppressed Xinjiang province), who was released from Guantánamo in M...

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