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GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba - One of the tiers located inside the maximum security Camp 5 detention facility. Aug. 6, 2007. (JTF Guantanamo photo by Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Michael Billings)
Gibbs   Guantanamo   Photos   Saleh   US		  Denver Post 
Obama speeds relocating Gitmo detainees overseas
Sat 13 Jun 2009
WASHINGTON—The Obama administration has begun shipping newly cleared Guantanamo Bay inmates abroad, including three sent at week's end to Saudi Arabia, to regain momentum in its effort to close... (photo: Public Domain / Geo Swan)
Democrat presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., gestures while addressing supporters
Guantanamo   Obama   Photos   Politics   US		  Canoe 
Obama speeds relocating Gitmo detainees
Sat 13 Jun 2009
By Devlin Barrett and Matthew Lee, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS U.S. President Barack Obama in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Haraz N. Ghanbari)... (photo: AP / Steve Nesius)
A shackled detainee is taken down from a vehicle as he is transported to an interview with U.S. officials, within Camp Delta detention center, Guantanamo Bay U.S. Naval Base, Cuba, in this Dec. 6, 2006, file photo.  Middle East Online  Thu 11 Jun 2009
US may send Yemeni detainees to Saudi

WASHINGTON - US authorities are near a deal that would see many of the more than 100 Yemenis held at Guantanamo transferred to Saudi Arabia, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday, citing officials... (photo: AP / Brennan Linsley)
Government   Photos   Politics   Saudi   Yemen
Palau de l'Exposició de València  CBS News  Sat 13 Jun 2009
Chinese Muslims Face Culture Shock In Palau

Chinese Muslim Detainees May Find New Home In Palau Just As Strange As Guantanamo Bay Comment On This Post KOROR, Palau, Jun. 12, 2009 E-Mail Story Print Story Sphere Share Text Size: A A A 1 | 2 | 3... (photo: Public Domain / Felivet)
Chinese   Company   Culture   Muslim   Photos
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In this photo reviewed by the U.S. military, Guantanamo detainees sit together in Camp six detention facility on Guantanamo Bay U.S. Naval Base in Cuba, Sunday, May 31, 2009. Arab News Thu 11 Jun 2009
Scattering begins of detainees from Gitmo
Barbara Ferguson I Arab News WASHINGTON: The Obama administration initiated its plans to close the military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, this week, by flying a... (photo: AP / Brennan Linsley, Pool)
Detainees   Guantanamo   Photos   Terrorism   US
U.S. Army military police escort a detainee in his new orange jumpsuit to a cell at Camp X-Ray, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Camp X-Ray is the holding facility for detainees held at th U.S. Naval base during Operation Enduring Freedom. The Independent Sat 13 Jun 2009
America's 'Bermuda solution' angers Britain

Senior aides to President Barack Obama accompanied four Uighur prisoners as they were flown from Guantanamo Bay to the British colony of Bermuda, without the UK being... (photo: USMC file/PM1 Shane T. McCoy)
Bermuda   Guantanamo   Justice   Photos   UK   US
Filipino divers swimming in the waters of Talicud, Samal Island, Philippines on April 26, 2009. Journal Online Sat 13 Jun 2009
RP tourism taps U.S. diving market
STAKEHOLDERS continue to tap the U.S. diving market estimated at about seven million divers, which is always a boon to our nation’s tourism business. Records showed that... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
Diving   Market   Philippines   Photos   Tourism
In this image reviewed by the U.S. Military, a "Camp Justice" sign is seen near high-security courtroom which will hold the pre-trial sessions for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and his four co-defendants on charges related to the 9/11 attacks at Camp Justice, on the U.S. Naval Base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Monday, Dec. 8, 2008. The News & Observer Thu 11 Jun 2009
4 Chinese Muslims freed from Guantanamo to Bermuda
WASHINGTON -- Four Guantanamo Bay detainees have been released and resettled in Bermuda, U.S. officials said Thursday. The four are part of a group of 17 Chinese Muslims... (photo: AP / Mandel Ngan,Pool)
Bermuda   China   Guantanamo   Photos   Terrorism
President Obama: “To help build a new foundation for the 21st century, we need to reform our government so that it is more efficient, more transparent, and more creative." Syracuse Fri 12 Jun 2009
Obama taps more big donors for ambassadorships
(AP) - WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama on Thursday tapped four big Democratic Party donors for plum ambassadorships in Europe and Latin America while naming six... (photo: White House / Chuck Kennedy)
Africa   Ambassadors   Democracy   Europe   Photos
British anger at Bermuda decision to accept Guantánamo Bay inmates The Guardian Fri 12 Jun 2009
British anger at Bermuda decision to accept Guantánamo Bay inmates

US did not consult Foreign Office about move to resettle Chinese Uighurs in British island territory... (photo: AP / Brennan Linsley)
Bermuda   Detainees   Inmates   Photos   Prison


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In this photo reviewed by the U.S. military, a guard stands in the Camp Six detention facility on Guantanamo Bay U.S. Naval Base in Cuba, Sunday, May 31, 2009. Guantanamo inmates land in Bermuda, sparking furor The Star
In this photo, reviewed by a U.S. Dept of Defense official, a shackled detainee is transported by guards away from his annual Administrative Review Board hearing with U.S. officials, at Camp Delta detention center, Guantanamo Bay U.S. Naval Base, Cuba, Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2006. Miranda Issues Cloud Gitmo Cases Wall Street Journal
A detainee is escorted to interrogation by U.S. military guards at Camp X-Ray at Guantanamo Bay U.S. Naval Base, Cuba, in this March 1, 2002 file photo Britain snubbed as Bermuda takes in Uighurs after deal with US The Times
In this photo, reviewed by the U.S. military, Chinese ethnic Uighur Guantanamo detainees, who are cleared for release but with no country to go to, show a home-made note of protest to visiting members of the media, at Camp Iguana detention facility, at Guantanamo Bay U.S. Naval Base, Cuba, Monday, June 1, 2009. Four Uighur detainees from Gitmo sent to Bermuda CNN
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Harry Kewel kicks corner in Asia cup 2007 / wam2 Kewell to miss Japan match for Australia USA Today
A lone businessman sits at the Australian Stock Exchange in Sydney, Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2008. Australian stocks: Market closes in the red NZ Herald
Actress Katie Holmes attends the opening night after party for Arthur Miller's 'All My Sons' on Thursday, Oct.16, 2008 in New York. Katie Holmes limbers up her incredibly long legs for guest appearance on TV dance show The Daily Mail
Chinese workers assemble vehicles on a production line at the Guangzhou Honda Automobile Co., Ltd in Guangzhou, China's Guangdong province Wednesday, Nov. 1 2006. China is poised to become the world's largest car producer by 2015. Annual production in China has gone from only 320,000 cars in 1995 to 2.6 million in 2005, according to the Worldwatch Institute New South Wales bans Chinese products The Australian
New Zealand
Pakistan's Shahid Afridi, 2nd right, celebrates with team mates as Australia's Andrew Symonds walks off the pitch after being bowled out by Afridi T20 WC: Pakistan thrash New Zealand by 6 wickets The Times of India
Pakistan's Umar Gul tosses a ball in the air during a practice session in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2006. Pakistan will play its second one day international cricket match against India on Saturday, Feb. 11. Gul on fire as Greenshirts blast New Zealand The News International
Valencia players celebrate after David Villa scored from the penalty spot during his Spanish league soccer match against Deportivo Coruna at the Mestalla Stadium in Valencia, Spain, Sunday, Dec. 10, 2006-ayt1 Soccer: All Whites target hosts after Spanish disaster NZ Herald
Prime Minister John Key of New Zealand adjust his headphones at the first retreat meeting of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit in Lima, Peru Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008. New Minister Guy 'has proven himself': Key NZ Herald
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