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Judge orders release of 5 terror suspects at Gitmo WASHINGTON - A federal judge on Thursday ordered the release of five Algerians held at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and the continued detention of a sixth in a major blow to the Bush administration's strategy to keep terror suspects locked up without charges.   Nations:Afghanistan Algeria   People:George W. Bush   Activities:CIA Prison Scandal   Source:(AP)   2008-11-20 Obama offers Holder attorney general post WASHINGTON - U.S. President-elect Barack Obama has conditionally offered Eric Holder the job as attorney general, and the former top Clinton administration official has accepted, a senior Democrat said on Tuesday.   People:Patrick Leahy Barack Obama George W. Bush Bill Clinton   Activities:Obama Admin. 2007 U.S. Attorneys Firing CIA Prison Scandal   2008-11-18 Obama advisers: No charges likely vs interrogators WASHINGTON - Barack Obama's incoming administration is unlikely to bring criminal charges against government officials who authorized or engaged in harsh interrogations of suspected terrorists during the George W. Bush presidency. Obama, who has criticized the use of torture, is being urged by some constitutional scholars and human rights groups to investigate possible war crimes by the Bush administration.   People:Patrick Leahy Barack Obama Richard Nixon Ronald Reagan George W. Bush   Activities:Obama Admin. CIA Prison Scandal   2008-11-17 Obama planning US trials for Guantanamo detainees WASHINGTON - President-elect Obama's advisers are quietly crafting a proposal to ship dozens, if not hundreds, of imprisoned terrorism suspects to the United States to face criminal trials, a plan that would make good on his promise to close the Guantanamo Bay prison but could require creation of a controversial new system of justice.   People:John McCain   Activities:Obama Admin. CIA Prison Scandal   Source:(AP)   2008-11-10 Obama plans US terror trials to replace Guantanamo WASHINGTON - President-elect Obama's advisers are crafting plans to close the Guantanamo Bay prison and prosecute terrorism suspects in the U.S., a plan the Bush administration said Monday was easier said than done.   Activities:Obama Admin. U.S. War on Terror CIA Prison Scandal   Source:(AP)   2008-11-10 Headlines Judge orders release of 5 terror suspects at Gitmo 2008-11-20 Obama offers Holder attorney general post 2008-11-18 Obama advisers: No charges likely vs interrogators 2008-11-17 Obama planning US trials for Guantanamo detainees 2008-11-10 Obama plans US terror trials to replace Guantanamo 2008-11-10 Obama plans Guantanamo closure, US terror trials 2008-11-10 Suddenly, it may be cool to be an American again 2008-11-05 US drops charges against 5 Guantanamo prisoners 2008-10-21 White House memos endorsed CIA waterboarding: report 2008-10-15 Pentagon bans SERE interrogation techniques 2008-10-15 Gitmo lawyer consulted priest on trials' fairness 2008-10-15 US court blocks release of Chinese Muslims from Guantanamo 2008-10-09 Judge: Let Chinese Muslims from Guantanamo into US 2008-10-07 Guantanamo general slams bullying, 'spray and pray' approach 2008-08-13 Jury begins deliberations at first Gitmo trial 2008-08-04 2002 Justice memo OKs CIA interrogation tactics 2008-07-24 Agent: No rights advisement for Gitmo prisoners 2008-07-23 Judge nixes some evidence in bin Laden driver case 2008-07-22 Plea deal unlikely before Gitmo trial 2008-07-21 Former bin Laden driver 1st test of Gitmo trials 2008-07-18 US judge to consider blocking 1st Guantanamo trial 2008-07-17 FBI: Ex-driver helped try to track bin Laden 2008-07-16 Video of interrogation of Gitmo prisoner released 2008-07-15 Tape of interrogation at Guantanamo released by lawyers: reports 2008-07-15 Bush administration told to speed processing of Guantanamo inmates 2008-07-09 White House says ruling could free detainees in US 2008-07-04 Cheney aide denies writing interrogation memos 2008-06-26 Kansas senators, base commander oppose moving Gitmo detainees to Leavenworth 2008-06-26 Guantanamo: America's prison for terrorists often held the wrong men 2008-06-19 U.S. abuse of detainees was routine at Afghanistan bases 2008-06-19 Easing of laws that led to detainee abuse hatched in secret 2008-06-19 Seeking Answers on Detainee Abuse 2008-06-18 Obama rebukes McCain camp on terrorism criticism 2008-06-17 Probe: Officials warned about harsh interrogation 2008-06-17 Guantanamo detainees win right to court review 2008-06-14 Mukasey: Detainee ruling won't stop terror trials 2008-06-13 Guantanamo Inmates May Seek Release, High Court Says 2008-06-12 Bush disagrees with court's Guantanamo ruling 2008-06-12 Sept 11 prosecutors expect criticism over evidence 2008-05-29 Pressure China on human rights post-Olympics: Amnesty 2008-05-28 Trial opens for 35 anti-Guantanamo demonstrators 2008-05-27 US residents in military brigs? Govt says it's war 2008-05-24 US "stuck" with Guantanamo prison: Gates 2008-05-20 White House ignored FBI concerns on prisoner abuse: probe 2008-05-20 Alleged 9/11 "20th hijacker" tried suicide: lawyer 2008-05-20 Efforts to close Guantanamo at standstill: Gates 2008-05-20 Iceland tops list of peaceful nations, U.S. 97th 2008-05-20 Report faults FBI handling of agents' Gitmo complaints: paper 2008-05-17 Judge orders CIA to turn over "torture" memo: ACLU 2008-05-08 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed US drops charges against 5 Guantanamo prisoners 2008-10-21 Politics the big issue on Cannes's big screen 2007-05-20 White House missing CIA, Iraq e-mails 2008-01-19 Suddenly, it may be cool to be an American again 2008-11-05 Obama plans Guantanamo closure, US terror trials 2008-11-10 Obama planning US trials for Guantanamo detainees 2008-11-10 Australian Guantanamo convict released 2007-12-29 Lawmakers say not deterred on CIA probe 2007-12-16 CIA director to testify about destroyed tapes 2007-12-10 World welcomes shift in U.S. politics 2006-11-08 CIA in middle of election-year battle 2006-09-16 Former Guantanamo detainees recall despair 2006-06-12 White House memos endorsed CIA waterboarding: report 2008-10-15 White House faces hearing on CIA tapes 2007-12-21 White House stays quiet on CIA tapes 2007-12-10 Obama plans US terror trials to replace Guantanamo 2008-11-10 Pentagon bans SERE interrogation techniques 2008-10-15 US court blocks release of Chinese Muslims from Guantanamo 2008-10-09 Former bin Laden driver 1st test of Gitmo trials 2008-07-18 Video of interrogation of Gitmo prisoner released 2008-07-15 Iceland tops list of peaceful nations, U.S. 97th 2008-05-20 Judge orders CIA to turn over "torture" memo: ACLU 2008-05-08 Canada wanted detainee kept out of Gitmo 2008-04-17 Canada court told of Guantanamo rights violations 2008-03-26 US credibility damaged by CIA tape affair: lawmakers 2007-12-10

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