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Next month, G8 leaders and their entourages descend on County Fermanagh in Northern Ireland for the 39th G8 summit, on June 17-18. Like earlier summits, an agreeable location will host the event, on the shores of picturesque Lough Erne.
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According to recent interviews, Chevy Chase and Stevie Wonder, two extremely popular individuals, are not only supporters of Barack Obama but of several of his controversial policies as well.
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The White House declared that a moratorium on sending cleared Yemenis back to Yemen remains in place.This announcement follows immediately upon Obama's vow to do whatever he can to close the center.
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President Obama renewed his pledge to close Guantanamo today (April 30). No doubt his pledge is in reaction to a hunger strike among inmates that now involves about 100 prisoners.
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Senator Dianne Feinstein has called on the Obama administration to "renew its efforts to transfer 86 detainees" who are still being held at Guantanamo Bay even though they have been cleared for release by a review board
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Should a place like Guantanamo still exist? If that sounds like a dumb question, some people are still willing to debate it. Others are taking action.
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The New York Times published an editorial on Thursday in which it called the US military detention center at Guantánamo Bay "essentially a political prison."
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During his 2008 presidential campaign, Nobel Peace Prize laureate Barack Obama campaigned on a promise to close Guantanamo Bay; the infamous Caribbean prison often associated with George W. Bush's War on Terror policies.
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Some 540,000 emails between Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, detainees and their lawyers were mistakenly turned over to prosecutors, prompting more questions on a justice system some see as unjust.
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As the hunger strike among Guantanamo Bay detainees spreads and extends over months for some prisoners, reporters are being denied access to the prison camp.
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The Khadr family have long been associated with Al Qaeda and the Canadian family are far from popular in Canada. Unlike...
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Radical Muslim Cleric Abu Hamza and four other men will face extradition to the US on charges relating to Terrorism....
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