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Alleged Terrorist Recruiter Freed toKuwait from Guantanamo
Alleged Terrorist Recruiter Freed to Kuwait from Guantanamo
MIAMI (AP) — An alleged recruiter for the al-Qaida terrorist organization has been released from the U.S. base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and sent home to Kuwait, part an ongoing effort to winnow down the number of men held at the detention center and eventually close...Caption:
In this December 16, 2005 file photo, a watch tower overlooks the area near the Polish intelligence school just outside of Stare Kiejkuty, Poland. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski, File)
Poland makes payout to alleged victims of CIA renditions
Warsaw, Poland, AP—Poland is paying a quarter of a million dollars to two terror suspects allegedly tortured by the CIA in a secret facility in this country—prompting outrage among many here who feel they are being punished for American wrongdoing. Europe’s top...Caption:
A file photograph showing men dressed in orange coveralls, alleged al-Qaeda and Taliban combatants captured in Afghanistan washing before midday prayers at controversial Camp X-Ray, where they are being held in cages at the U.S. Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, 27 January 2002. Source: EPA/J. Scott Applewhite/Pool
Obama Renews Vow to Close Guantanamo Detention Camp
Washington, Reuters—Saying it was damaging to US interests to keep holding prisoners in legal limbo at Guantanamo, President Barack Obama renewed an old vow on Tuesday to close the camp, where about 100 inmates are on hunger strike to protest against their years in...Caption:
File photo of Finsbury Park Mosque in North London. (Asharq Al-Awsat)
