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Some of the countries listed in that report have longstanding rivalries with the U.S., including Cuba, Iran, Libya, and North Korea. But others on the list, including Israel, are more closely aligned with the U.S. China, India, Iraq, Pakistan, Russia, Sudan, and Syria are also listed in the 2004 report...
...world, who threaten, who invade, who kill, who assassinate." As for himself, Morales and kindred spirits, the Venezuelan leader said, "We are creating the axis of good, the new axis of the new century." Morales, for his part, added, "The movement is not only in Bolivia; Fidel [Castro] in Cuba and Hugo in Venezuela are logging triumphs in social movements and leftist policies...
...WHERE THINGS STAND In 2004 the Supreme Court rejected the Administration's argument of Executive authority and gave enemy combatants held at the U.S. naval base in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, the right to contest their incarceration in federal court. But a bipartisan bill approved by Congress last month and now before the President will deny foreign terrorism suspects the right to challenge the conditions of their detention in federal court, which some experts say will effectively overturn the Supreme Court ruling...
...WHERE THINGS STAND The Administration has neither confirmed nor denied the existence of secret prisons, called "black sites" in classified documents, according to the Post. Fingered by Human Rights Watch as likely hosts, E.U. member Poland and aspiring member Romania denied involvement. The Post said sites in Thailand and Cuba were shut down before its report appeared. The possibility of CIA-run prisons within Europe raised a furor on the Continent, and E.U. leaders have suggested participating countries could face sanctions...
...Hamdi ruling, the Supreme Court also challenged the Administration's policy of depriving suspected terrorists designated enemy combatants of any legal review. The court ordered the government to develop a process that would allow the more than 600 enemy combatants at the U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, to challenge their detention...