US mulls Guantanamo closure as Bush term nears end By Sue Pleming 02 May 2008 16:22:50 GMT Copyright 2008 Reuters. All rights reserved. WASHINGTON, May 2 (Reuters) – The Bush administration could announce plans by the end of its term in January to close Guantanamo prison and an upcoming Supreme Court ruling might be the…
By Carol Rosenberg — Miami Herald WASHINGTON — Long-held al Jazeera cameraman Sami al Hajj has been released from the U.S. detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, along with at least two other detainees, his attorneys said Thursday. The Pentagon refused to confirm the transfer of three detainees to Khartoum, Sudan, saying it only reports…
thewashingtontimes Fishwrap House Judiciary Chairman John Conyers, Michigan Democrat, threatened to subpoena Karl Rove, former deputy chief of staff for President Bush, if he continues to refuse to testify before Conyers’ committee about the firing of former U.S. attorneys. Here is the letter Conyers and several other members of the committee sent to Rove’s attorney,…
Al-Jazeera cameraman freed from Guantanamo after 6 years width=”117″ height=”147″ align=”right” By MOHAMED OSMAN May 1, 2008 – 9:33 PM (ET) Copyright 2008 Associated Press. All right reserved. © 2008 IAC Search & Media. All rights reserved. KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) – An Al-Jazeera cameraman was released from U.S. custody at Guantanamo Bay and returned home…
