Created Thu 6th Nov 2008 5:14am PST by 
johnoday
johnoday 
Will Guantanamo Bay prisoners be granted POW status before December 31st 2010?
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Wall Street Journal Online 27 weeks ago
is expected Friday to announce plans to retool military commission trials for some terrorism suspects now detained at Guantanamo Bay, aiming to expand legal rights for defendants while stopping short of the due-process protections provided to defendants
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Times of India 27 weeks ago
WASHINGTON: As part of its plans to close Guantanamo Bay, the Obama administration is considering holding some of the detainees indefinitely and without trial on US soil, US media reported on Thursday. President Barack Obama?s ?administration is
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IOL 27 weeks ago
Washington - As part of its plans to close Guantanamo Bay, the Obama administration is considering holding some of the detainees indefinitely and without trial on US soil, US media reported on Thursday. President Barack Obama's 'administration is weighing
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AFP via Yahoo! 27 weeks ago
WASHINGTON (AFP) As part of its plans to close Guantanamo Bay, the Obama administration is considering holding some of the detainees indefinitely and without trial on US soil, US media reported Thursday. President Barack Obama's 'administration is
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Washington Post 27 weeks ago
WASHINGTON -- New legislation by Senate Democrats would fund the closure of the prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, but it would block the transfer of any of the detainees to the United States. The move to sidestep a political minefield is a rebuff to
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The 85-page report by Adm. Patrick M. Walsh, the Navy's second in command, was written in response to Obama's Jan. 22 executive order to close the facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba within a year.
WASHINGTON -- The Pentagon says the Guantanamo Bay prison meets the standard for humane treatment laid out in the Geneva Conventions, according to a report for President Barack Obama, who has ordered the terrorist detention center closed within a year.
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/02/20/pentagon-report-concludes-guantanamo-detainees-treated-humanely/
While accused terrorists have access to attorneys, and nearly-limitless legal appeals, a fetus has no legal standing, cannot speak for itself, and is subject to the death penalty without regard to guilt or innocence.
http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/columns/scottott/Obama-declares-Gitmo-detainees-to-be-fetuses-45836127.html
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