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Doubts Raised on GITMO Closing Date
Wall Street Journal ^ | 08/09/2009 | Siobah Gorman

Posted on 08/09/2009 1:00:38 PM PDT by fiscon1

The Obama administration's counterterrorism chief appeared to provide the first indication the administration may not make its January deadline for closing the prison at Guantanamo Bay in remarks Thursday that aimed to outline a new path for combating terrorism.

The administration is folding measures to combat terrorists into its broader effort to engage other countries and improve social conditions overseas, said John Brennan, the president's senior counterterrorism adviser who also served as a senior intelligence official during the Bush administration.

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TOPICS: Government
KEYWORDS: gitmo; gwot; obama

1 posted on 08/09/2009 1:00:38 PM PDT by fiscon1
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To: fiscon1

Rahm Emanuel failure,failure. Rahm can’t get it done. Blame the CIA. This guy is so predictable. What a little man.


2 posted on 08/09/2009 1:08:17 PM PDT by magua
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To: fiscon1

You have to come up with the logic of musical chairs for Gitmo prisoners.


3 posted on 08/09/2009 1:18:26 PM PDT by Sacajaweau
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