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U.S. Prison Conditions Far Worse Than Guantanamo’s

By | 10.05.09 | 8:16 am

By refusing to allow Guantanamo detainees to be transferred anywhere in the United States, including its supermax prisons, those representatives in Congress eagerly fighting to keep the prison in Cuba open may unintentionally be easing the lives of terror suspects.

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The Ramzi Yousef Case and Obama’s Potential Renditions

By | 03.09.09 | 8:19 am

Peter Bergen, the only western reporter to have interviewed Osama bin Laden, reads my post about Obama’s rendition hints and emails:

I think the situation Obama is describing is the Ramzi Yousef case. No extradition treaty with Pakistan, snatched in Islambad [and taken] back to the U.S.

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