giovedì, maggio 14, 2009

Obama non troppo pacifinto

L'amministrazione Obama sta cercando un modo per salvare capra e cavoli: chiudere Guantanamo, senza però porre fine alla detenzione a tempo indeterminato dei prigionieri.
clipped from online.wsj.com

WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration is weighing plans to detain some terror suspects on U.S. soil -- indefinitely and without trial -- as part of a plan to retool military commission trials that were conducted for prisoners held in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

The proposal being floated with members of Congress is another indication of President Barack Obama's struggles to establish his counter-terrorism policies, balancing security concerns against attempts to alter Bush-administration practices he has harshly criticized.

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