Monday, February 27, 2006

Worse than Guantanamo?

And Dubya is worried that deep-sixing the port deal is going to “send the wrong message” to the Arab world? (From what I understand the millionaires in the UAE aren’t exactly resoundingly popular with the average Arab in the street anyway.)

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A Growing Afghan Prison Rivals Bleak Guantánamo

By TIM GOLDEN and ERIC SCHMITT
Published: February 26, 2006
While an international debate rages over the future of the American detention center at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, the military has quietly expanded another, less-visible prison in Afghanistan, where it now holds some 500 terror suspects in more primitive conditions, indefinitely and without charges.

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