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...Amid criticism from European governments and international human rights organizations, the U.S. announced Wednesday that it had suspended further transfers of detainees out of Afghanistan, pending new construction at the Cuban facility. Officially, the U.S. line was that the suspension had nothing to do with the criticisms and was based solely on the fact that the current holding cells were full to capacity. But Camp X-Ray's commander, Brigadier General Michael Lehnert, indicated that changes being made at the camp would incorporate some of the recommendations made by the International Committee of the Red Cross, which sent a delegation...
...official website for Dominguez’s course—Historical Studies B-64: “The Cuban Revolution, 1956-1971: A Self-Debate”—on which his lecture outline was posted, notes that all content on the website is copyrighted by the President and Fellows of Harvard College...
...official website for Dominguez’s course—Historical Studies B-64: “The Cuban Revolution, 1956-1971: A Self-Debate”—on which his lecture outline was posted, notes that all content on the website is copyrighted by the President and Fellows of Harvard College...
Allowing Red Cross officials to visit the Cuban camps will do much to ensure appropriate living conditions as well as to maintain world opinion in our favor, an important asset in the campaign against terrorism. The outdoor six- by eight-foot wire cages are acceptable as a temporary measure, and a permanent indoor facility is currently under construction. In the meantime, however, adequate sanitary conditions must be maintained in the outdoor cages, and the standards of treatment of prisoners afforded by the Geneva conventions should be fully implemented...
...wisecracking, Cuban-cigar-smoking, martini-drinking former Marine Corps fighter pilot, Lutz is passionate about beauty and speed. He not only loves sports cars but also flies his own Czech L39C jet fighter and sometimes commutes to work in his own helicopter. Born to Swiss parents in Zurich, Lutz has always moved back and forth between Europe and the U.S. He smashed his uncle's Ford coupe into a wall at age eight and walked away from a helicopter accident in 1991. He started at GM in 1960, cruised through BMW, lodged at Ford and then landed at Lee Iacocca...