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...Number of Guantánamo Bay detainees classified as "enemy combatants" by the United States, according to a recent study of Defense Department data 55% Proportion of those detainees who have not been positively determined to have committed any hostile acts against U.S. or allied forces, according to the study
...have got themselves into. History has shown that men do not easily give up power once they have it. Henrik Segersven Espoo, Finland Sure, the domestic-surveillance program makes sense for protecting Americans. But what if it results in throwing even more people into the prison at Guantánamo or perhaps the invasion of yet another Middle Eastern country? Then we might discover that such U.S. actions were also based on faulty intelligence. Aly Marei London I have no issue with anyone listening to my phone calls or reading my mail if it means I will be safe when...
...protection against critics. It secured assurances from Nato that allies would come to their aid in the case of serious escalation. It also stipulated that any prisoners Dutch troops took would be treated in accordance with international law, spared from the death penalty - and not sent to Guantánamo. But observers stress that the government needs a substantial majority in the 150-seat parliament - "more than just 75 and a handful," as one Foreign Ministry official said - to go ahead with the deployment. Even if the mandate for deployment is clear, there's a risk that coalition partner...
Sure, the domestic-surveillance program makes sense for protecting Americans. But what if it results in throwing even more people into the prison at Guantánamo or perhaps the invasion of yet another Middle Eastern country? Then we might discover that such U.S. actions were also based on faulty intelligence. ALY MAREI London...
...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...