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: TalkLeftSix Detainees Released From Guantanamo
By Jeralyn
The Pentagon announced today it released six detainees from Guantanamo. All had been determined, after multiple reviews, of not being enemy combatants.
Four were sent to Iraq, one to Afghanistan and one to Algeria. The detainee returned to Afghanistan was Bizmullah. From the DOD press release:
he Department of Defense has determined – through its comprehensive review processes - that approximately 60 detainees at Guantanamo are eligible for transfer or release. Departure of these detainees is subject to ongoing discussions between the United States and other nations.
245 detainees remain at Guantanamo.
Full post as published by TalkLeft on January 17, 2009 (boomark / email).
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