The transfer, announced after a U.S. C-17 cargo plane cleared Georgian airspace in its two-nation mission, left 143 captives still at the prison camps in southeast Cuba.While everybody was focused on Obama's unilateral immigration action, the administration was releasing more Guantanamo prisoners. I thought it was the worst of the worst left there.
At the State Department, spokesman Ian Moss said transfer decisions are tailored to each cleared-detainee case.
“While our policy preference is to repatriate detainees where we can do so consistent with our national security and humane treatment policies, under certain circumstances the most viable transfer option is resettlement in a third country,” Moss said by email.
Sunday, November 23, 2014
"U.S. sends 5 Guantánamo detainees to European resettlement"
"The Pentagon sent five long-held Arab detainees to resettlement in Europe on Thursday, three to Georgia and two to Slovakia."
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It may be time to re-locate the Duck-Blind..
The Islamic animals will be out killing innocents and possibly our soldiers soon enough.
Good call, bleeding hearts.
What could go wrong?
Sounds like what Dolf, Heine, and Reinie did.
(would that it were)
I thought it was the worst of the worst left there.
Me too.
Nice, huh.
Is there a betting pool as to how long it is until we see their names?
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