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No whys or wherefores on refusals to accept US detainees
THE Rudd Government has refused to give details about why it has
rejected two requests by the US President, George Bush, for
Australia to accept detainees from the Guantanamo Bay prison. (Sydney Morning Herald — 22 hours ago)
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If Guantanamo inmates are resettled here…
It's an unusual unity ticket, to be sure. The Greens and the
Coalition are united in opposing any proposal that Australia should
settle Guantanamo Bay detainees, writes Gerard Henderson. - Brisbane Times (The Brisbane Times — 6 January, 2009)
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Nations must take Guantanamo inmates: UN envoy
More nations must take in Guantanamo inmates once the US-run prison
closes, the UN's torture investigator said on Monday, insisting
that many were held simply because they were 'in the wrong place at
the wrong time'. (Sydney Morning Herald — 6 January, 2009)
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Nations Wary of Taking in Detainees
Australia said it was unlikely to agree to U.S. requests to accept detainees from the prison at Guantnamo Bay as Washington moves to close the notorious camp. (New York Times — 3 January, 2009)
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Australia advised against taking inmates
Significant number of former Guantanamo Bay detainees have
subsequently undertaken terrorist acts. (Sydney Morning Herald — 3 January, 2009)
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Bush asks Australia to take prisoners from Guantanamo Bay
THE United States President, George Bush, has stepped up pressure on a reluctant Rudd Government to accept suspected terrorists from its Guantanamo Bay detention centre for resettlement in Australia. (Sydney Morning Herald — 3 January, 2009)
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Ex-Guantanamo detainees may settle in Australia
Terror suspects held at the US military prison in Guantanamo Bay
could be secretly resettled in Australia within the year. (Sydney Morning Herald — 2 January, 2009)
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Australia may take ex-Gitmo detainees
Terror suspects held at the US military prison in Guantanamo Bay
could be secretly resettled in Australia within the year, reports
say. - Brisbane Times (The Brisbane Times — 2 January, 2009)
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