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Saturday, November 21, 2009 6:41 AM

Guantánamo Bay

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Name: Guantánamo Bay
First Reported 20 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 4 Documents
Gitmo plan delayed
The retired naval officer who commanded the USS Cole when it was hit by terrorists in 2000 thinks President Obama should admit that he was ill -nformed before making his decision to close the Guantanamo Bay detention facility next year and that he should ... [One News Now - 12 hours ago]
First Reported 16 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 3 Documents (in Energy)
Senate hopefuls squabble about terrorism, coal
Republicans Trey Grayson and Rand Paul exchanged sharp words on the issue of Guantanamo Bay, and Democrats Jack Conway and Daniel Mongiardo squabbled about their alliances with coal.During a heated forum for U.S. Senate candidates Thursday at a Kentucky ... [Individual.com - 13 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 6 Documents
Bay deadline will be missed, admits Obama
WASHINGTON President Barack Obama admitted for the first time on Wednesday that the United States would miss the January 2010 deadline he set for closing the “war on terror” prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.The US leader also said Americans should not be ... [Oman Tribune - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 3 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
Khalid Sheikh Mohammad - Click to view 360-page
Khalid Sheikh Mohammad
US defends plan to try 9/11 defendants
WASHINGTON: The Obama administration on Wednesday defended plans to try the self-professed mastermind of the September 11, 2001 attacks in criminal courts despite harsh criticism from Republicans who say the trials are too risky.As President Barack Obama ... [The News International - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents
Guantanamo trials: A Sheikh to the past
Last Friday, Attorney General Eric Holder announced Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, principle architect of the Sept. 11 attacks, and four other detainees held in Guantanamo Bay would be tried in New York’s southern district court. Settling down to enjoy their ... [Vanderbilt Hustler - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 22 hours ago - 2 Documents
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Barack Obama
No bang for buck
The underutilized Thomson Correctional Center cost taxpayers $140 million to build. Now, the federal government may buy that facility, with taxpayer dollars, of course, from Illinois for an as yet undetermined amount. The plan would then be to lease a ... [Chicago Tribune - 22 hours ago]
First Reported 9 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 2 Documents
Another Gitmo Detainee Wins in Federal Court; Score Is Detainees 31, United States 8
Farhi Saeed bin Mohammed, an Algerian national who was captured in Pakistan and turned over to the U.S. military after fleeing from Afghanistan, was ordered released from the U.S. detention facility at Guantanamo Bay by a U.S. District Court judge yesterday, ... [The Washington Independent - 8 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 21 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
9/11 plotter will be convicted: Obama
US President Barack Obama, defending plans to try Khalid Sheikh Mohammed in civilian court, predicted on Wednesday that the accused author of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks would be convicted, and executed.US Attorney General Eric Holder assured lawmakers ... [Taipei Times Online - 21 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
Accused Terrorists Rights Not Violated by Military Counsels Removal, Judge Finds
A man accused of conspiring to bomb U.S. embassies in Africa in 1998 will not be allowed to keep the military lawyers assigned to him when he was imprisoned at Guantanamo Bay. A federal judge ruled Wednesday that the rights of Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani -- ... [Expert Lawyer - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents
Obama: Guantanamo won't close by January 2010
January 2010 deadline he set for closing the Guantanamo Bay prison.Mr Obama made the admission in interviews with US TV networks during his tour of Asia. He said he was "not disappointed" that the deadline had slipped, saying he "knew this was going to ... [Malta Star - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents
Barack Obama: Home for the holidays
by Mark SilvaPresident Barack Obama is home.Home, where the hard work is.With stops in 20 nations behind him, said to be the most ambitious international itinerary of any first-year president, Obama faces the closing innings of a domestic policy year ... [South Florida Sun-Sentinel - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 10 hours ago - 2 Documents
Small Town To Liz Cheney: We Want Gitmo Detainees, Not Your Fearmongering
Officials in a small Michigan town featured in a new video about Guantanamo by Liz Cheney's national security group want her to know that they're not falling for her "fearmongering" -- and say they want Gitmo detainees in their town. ... [The Huffington Post | Full News Feed - 10 hours ago]

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...to produce an extraordinary volume of information to attorneys for Guantnamo Bay detainees in complying with discovery requests,'' Boyd said. "As part of this process, the Defense Department and the intelligenceintelligence community have processed thousands of individual documents containing tens of thousands of pages for declassification in connection with the cases."
Guantánamo captives winning lawsuits [Miami Herald - 5 hours ago]
... 'Sometimes when you make decisions without being fully informed of the facts, it has consequences,' he notes. "And I would hope that the president would ultimately see that the decision to close Guantanamo Bay was ill-informed and shortsighted, and that, in fact, he looks at it in the larger context of our nation's engagement against the war on terror and makes the mature decision as the Commander in Chief and President to keep that place open."  Lippold says the terrorist detainees should be tried by the Military Commissions process at the Gitmo facility in which the U S has already invested...
Gitmo plan delayed [One News Now - 12 hours ago]
...that the President could notify Congress of his controversial plan to shutter the facility - and begin moving detainees out in a matter of weeks. "In the coming weeks, we do anticipate that we'll reach resolution on these issues" a White House official says, speaking on condition of anonymity...
Guantanamo Bay: Inside Obama's Plan to Close the Center (Time.com) [Yahoo! News - 14 hours ago]

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New York 9-11 trials put US legal system in the... [Sunday Tribune Ireland - 26 mins ago]
Courtroom drama that has gripped the USA [Daily Express - 40 mins ago]
Upper-Bracket Tax May Be Needed for Afghan War ... [Yahoo! News - 1 hour ago]
Prison holds promise for job-strapped town [Washington Post - 4 hours ago]
Lowering the Bar: The ABA's Ties to Despots [Foreign Policy Magazine - 5 hours ago]
Guantánamo captives winning lawsuits [Miami Herald - 5 hours ago]
Skelton not happy with 9/11 trials [The Hill - 7 hours ago]
New York, terror trial capital of the US (... [Yahoo! News - 7 hours ago]
Foreign Office mandarins rack up 90,000 expense... [Telegraph - 8 hours ago]
Another Gitmo Detainee Wins in Federal Court; S... [The Washington Independent - 8 hours ago]
Majority of detainees in Afghanistan can be rel... [South Asian News Agency - 8 hours ago]
Gitmo Prisoner’s Death: Suicide or Murder? [The Washington Independent - 9 hours ago]
High-Income Tax May Be Needed for Afghan War Co... [Yahoo! News - 9 hours ago]
Small Town To Liz Cheney: We Want Gitmo Detaine... [The Huffington Post | Full News Feed - 10 hours ago]
Obama returns to problems [News24.com - 10 hours ago]
The Fall of Greg Craig [Mother Jones - 11 hours ago]
Gitmo plan delayed [One News Now - 12 hours ago]
Senate hopefuls squabble about terrorism, coal [Individual.com - 13 hours ago]
Secret CIA Interrogation Site Revealed in Lithu... [Digital Journal - 13 hours ago]
Obama grants Cuban blogger an online coup [New Zealand Herald - 13 hours ago]
Trust American Law to bring justice against Gua... [The Hill - 14 hours ago]
2010: Rudy, Rudy, Rudy [MSNBC - 14 hours ago]
Guantanamo Bay: Inside Obama's Plan to Close th... [Yahoo! News - 14 hours ago]
Schumer in '01: Those who attack the U.S. don't... [Washington Times - 15 hours ago]
Problems refuse to go away for returning Obama [Yahoo! Canada - 15 hours ago]
MI: State Senate majority leader... [Stateline - 16 hours ago]
KY: Senate hopefuls squabble abo... [Stateline - 16 hours ago]
IL: State GOP tones down heat on... [Stateline - 16 hours ago]
Rand Paul Tells GOP Opponent 'Learn How To Read' [The Huffington Post | Full News Feed - 16 hours ago]
PETA Wants to Turn Thomson Prison Into Empathy ... [PETA - 17 hours ago]
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Michigan Town Rejects Liz Cheney’s ‘Fearmongeri... [Think Progress - 8 hours ago]
Recently, the Liz Cheney-founded right-wing advocacy group Keep America Safe released a mini-documentary that features several residents of Standish, Michigan, speaking ...
Jonathan Horowitz: The New Bagram: Has Anything... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 9 hours ago]
Last weekend, the United States unveiled its new state of the art detention facility to journalists, diplomats, Afghan officials, and nongovernmental organizations. ...
Fear Factor: The Four Ways Republicans Say Obam... [TPM Election Central - 13 hours ago]
It's been a week since Attorney General Eric Holder announced that five terror suspects will be transferred from Guantanamo Bay to New York City to face trial. There ...
More Conservatives Line Up Behind Holder. [TAPPED - 15 hours ago]
Following somewhat in the footsteps of the Constitution Project and former State Department official John Bellinger, former Bush Department of Justice officials ...
If You Believe Guantanamo Makes Us Safer You Sh... [Firedoglake - 16 hours ago]
Wish you were here? (photo by Paul Keller) Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, 11/18/09 – Legal proceedings, such as they are, rumbled to life again today at Guantanamo Bay. ...
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Obama to miss Guantanamo closure deadline - 19 ... [Al Jazeera - YouTube - 11/19/2009]
Does it matter that Obama is behind schedule on... [Slate Magazine - 11/19/2009]
Senator Graham Questions Attorney General Eric ... [Senator Lindsey Graham - YouTube Channel - 11/18/2009]
Questions for the Attorney General [Senator Mitch McConnell - YouTube Channel - 11/18/2009]
The next "Guantanamo Bay?" [Reuters Video: Top News - 11/17/2009]
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