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annabanana Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 06:27 PM
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UK Guantanamo four to be released
Source: BBC

Four of the five British residents who are being held at Guantanamo Bay are to be released, the BBC has learned.
The government requested the release of all five men from the US detention camp in August after previously refusing to intervene on behalf of non-UK citizens.

Jamil el-Banna, Omar Deghayes and Abdenour Samuer will come back to the UK, while Shaker Abdur-Raheem Aamer will return to his native Saudi Arabia.

The detainees are not British citizens but lived in the UK before being held.



Read more: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7133760.stm



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Catch22Dem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 06:37 PM
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1. So, how guilty were they to be held for that long
then just released.
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