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Investigation finds Lithuania had secret CIA jails
VILNIUS (Reuters) - The U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) ran a secret prison in Lithuania where al Qaeda suspects may have been held, a parliamentary probe in the Baltic state found on Tuesday.
Nations:Lithuania Poland Romania Activities:CIA Prison Scandal Source:(Reuters)
2009-12-22
U.S. sends 12 Guantanamo detainees to home countries
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has sent 12 inmates from the American military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to Afghanistan, Yemen and an enclave in Somalia despite concerns about militant cells in those countries.
Nations:Saudi Arabia Afghanistan People:Barack Obama George W. Bush Activities:CIA Prison Scandal Source:(Reuters)
2009-12-20
Guantanamo may close by summer: U.S. official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Attorney General Eric Holder said on Wednesday the U.S. government's purchase of a prison in Illinois to hold some Guantanamo Bay detainees will help close the facility in Cuba, perhaps by summer.
Nations:U.S. People:Barack Obama Activities:CIA Prison Scandal Source:(Reuters)
2009-12-16
Ill. town welcomes plan to house Gitmo detainees
THOMSON, Ill. - The White House decision to move up to 100 Guantanamo Bay detainees to this dying Mississippi River town has folks here seeing dollar signs, not suspected terrorists.
Nations:U.S. People:Dick Durbin Barack Obama Activities:CIA Prison Scandal Source:(AP)
2009-12-15
Lawyer: 9/11 defendants want platform for views
NEW YORK - The five men facing trial in the Sept. 11 attacks will plead not guilty so that they can air their criticisms of U.S. foreign policy, the lawyer for one of the defendants said Sunday.
Activities:Sept 11 Terror Attack CIA Prison Scandal Source:(AP)
2009-11-22
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