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  • In this scenario, such a remainee, like those never brought to trial, would potentially remain under lock and key until the end of hostilities in the "long war," itself imagined as at least a generational affair.

    t r u t h o u t 2010

  • A jail holding uncharged and untried remainees for the foreseeable future -- or even a remainee who has been tried and acquitted -- will indeed be "Gitmo," whatever it's official name and whatever happens to the prison in Cuba.

    t r u t h o u t 2010

  • A jail holding uncharged and untried remainees for the foreseeable future -- or even a remainee who has been tried and acquitted -- will indeed be "Gitmo," whatever it's official name and whatever happens to the prison in Cuba.

    Signs of the Times 2010

  • A jail holding uncharged and untried remainees for the foreseeable future -- or even a remainee who has been tried and acquitted -- will indeed be "Gitmo," whatever it's official name and whatever happens to the prison in Cuba.

    t r u t h o u t 2010

  • In this scenario, such a remainee, like those never brought to trial, would potentially remain under lock and key until the end of hostilities in the "long war," itself imagined as at least a generational affair.

    Signs of the Times 2010

  • A jail holding uncharged and untried remainees for the foreseeable future -- or even a remainee who has been tried and acquitted -- will indeed be "Gitmo," whatever it's official name and whatever happens to the prison in Cuba.

    TomDispatch - Blog Karen J. Greenberg 2010

  • A jail holding uncharged and untried remainees for the foreseeable future -- or even a remainee who has been tried and acquitted -- will indeed be "Gitmo," whatever it's official name and whatever happens to the prison in Cuba.

    TomDispatch - Blog Karen J. Greenberg 2010

  • In this scenario, such a remainee, like those never brought to trial, would potentially remain under lock and key until the end of hostilities in the "long war," itself imagined as at least a generational affair.

    TomDispatch - Blog Karen J. Greenberg 2010

  • In this scenario, such a remainee, like those never brought to trial, would potentially remain under lock and key until the end of hostilities in the "long war," itself imagined as at least a generational affair.

    TomDispatch - Blog Karen J. Greenberg 2010

  • In this scenario, such a remainee, like those never brought to trial, would potentially remain under lock and key until the end of hostilities in the "long war," itself imagined as at least a generational affair.

    t r u t h o u t 2010

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