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After a Two Month Detention in Ghana, Argentine Ship ARA Libertad Released

Originally held for Argentina’s refusal to pay sovereign debt obligations from a 2002 default, the ARA Libertad was released from its seabased prison in Ghana and returned home to fanfare and parades in a spectacle in the capital of Buenos Aires that embattled Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner called a ‘victory.’ Financial fund NML Capital obtained a ruling […]

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Adnan Farhan Latif Dies in Cell After 11 Year Detention Without Being Formally Charged with a Crime

  Adnan Farhan Abdul Latif, detained for 11 years at Guantanamo Bay though never formally charged with any crimes, was found dead in his cell according to a Pentagon spokesman. He is the ninth death at the facility since opening in 2001.

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CIA Agents Responsible for Abducting Terror Suspect Osama Moustafa Hassan Nasr from a Street in Milan in 2003 May Now Face Extradition

  Italy’s highest criminal court sustained a lower court’s guilty verdict in the case of 23 Americans connected to the CIA’s extraordinary rendition program. The CIA agents responsible for the kidnapping of Egyptian terror suspect cleric Osama Moustafa Hassan Nasr from a Milan street in 2003 may face extradition. Osama Moustafa Hassan Nasr was taken to […]

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