France agrees to take Algerian Guantanamo detainee

Reuters ^ | 05/06/2009 | Francois Murphy

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France said on Wednesday it would take in an Algerian detainee from the U.S. prison camp at Guantanamo Bay, honouring a pledge made by French President Nicolas Sarkozy to his U.S. counterpart Barack Obama.

[genxer]

So what are they going to do with this guy. It will be so rich if they are only too going to lock the guy up as well.

/shaking head

[Holicheese]

The french have a long history of being hospitable to the Algerians!

[alarm rider]

Yes, I think I recall that the French Foreign Legion was the very soul of hospitality.

[Buckeye McFrog]

they’ll set him up in a suburban Paris housing project and he’ll fit right in

[shackbar]

That would be ironic.