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US board declines to release '20th hijacker' from Guantanamo
Associated Press ^
| Jul 27, 2016 6:41 PM EDT
Posted on 07/27/2016 6:49:26 PM PDT by Olog-hai
A board reviewing the status of prisoners at Guantanamo Bay has decided against releasing a Saudi who U.S. authorities believe narrowly avoided becoming one of the hijackers in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attack.
Lawyers for prisoner Mohammed al-Qahtani asked the Periodic Review Board last month to send the prisoner to a rehabilitation center in Saudi Arabia for treatment of severe mental illness. The board, made up of representatives of six government agencies, turned down the request in a statement released Wednesday. …
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TOPICS: War on Terror
KEYWORDS: 200108; 200108orlandocell; 20010911; 200202; 201607; 20thhijacker; 911; 911hijackers; alqahtani; bleedingheartattack; catchandrelease; detainees; gitmo; gitmodetainee; guantanamo; orlandocell; qahtani; qatani; rop; saudiarabia
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posted on
07/27/2016 6:49:26 PM PDT
by
Olog-hai
To: Olog-hai
Just shoot him in the head and bury him in pig offal.
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posted on
07/27/2016 6:51:17 PM PDT
by
Lurker
(Violence is rarely the answer. But when it is it is the only answer.)
To: Olog-hai
He’ll be pardoned and released on November 9, 2016. Mark my words.
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posted on
07/27/2016 6:51:48 PM PDT
by
BobL
(A vote for anyone but Trump is a vote that HELPS HILLARY. Think about it.)
To: Lurker
YEAH what Lurker said....... !!!!
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posted on
07/27/2016 6:52:32 PM PDT
by
Squantos
( Be polite, be professional, but have a plan to kill everyone you meet ...)
To: Olog-hai
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posted on
07/27/2016 6:52:45 PM PDT
by
2banana
(My common ground with terrorists - they want to die for islam and we want to kill them)
To: Olog-hai
He was captured in Afghanistan and in February 2002 taken to the U.S. base in Cuba, where he was subjected to brutal interrogation that a senior Pentagon legal official later said amounted to torture.Poor baby!
To: 2banana
Any head cheese available, for the purpose of saving good bacon?
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posted on
07/27/2016 7:19:43 PM PDT
by
Olog-hai
To: Olog-hai
They’re trying to send him for ‘treatment for mental illness’ again in March 2020.
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posted on
03/09/2020 9:02:09 PM PDT
by
piasa
(Attitude adjustments offered here free of charge.)
To: piasa
Deep state priorities must take precedence, yes?
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posted on
03/09/2020 10:05:25 PM PDT
by
Olog-hai
("No Republican, no matter how liberal, is going to woo a Democratic vote." -- Ronald Reagan, 1960)
To: BobL
It took a little longer but Biden just sent him home as of March 2022
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posted on
03/07/2022 7:43:55 PM PST
by
piasa
(Attitude adjustments offered here free of charge)
To: Olog-hai
Deep state finally prevailed. Wonder why he is so special?
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posted on
03/07/2022 7:45:19 PM PST
by
piasa
(Attitude adjustments offered here free of charge)
To: piasa
Saw that story.
We certainly will find out now.
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posted on
03/07/2022 8:08:26 PM PST
by
Olog-hai
("No Republican, no matter how liberal, is going to woo a Democratic vote." -- Ronald Reagan, 1960)
To: BobL
Well, he got
released six years and four months later rhan you predicted, albeit into psychiatric custody. Either way, he is out. Will not be surprised to see him flee and cause chaos.
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posted on
03/07/2022 8:15:24 PM PST
by
Olog-hai
("No Republican, no matter how liberal, is going to woo a Democratic vote." -- Ronald Reagan, 1960)
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