CONFIRMED: U.S. Hid Detainees From The Red Cross


	CONFIRMED: U.S. Hid Detainees From The Red Cross

rustajb

6-18-2008 4:28 PM

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6-18-2008 6:31 PM

masbury

Low. Did you ever think you'd see the day when the USA hid its behavior from the Red Cross?

6-18-2008 8:20 PM

rustajb

Not until Buswhacker's 2nd term I didn't.

6-18-2008 9:22 PM

jatfla

They may start hiding more now that terrorist detainees can receive all the judicial rights of legal US citizens.

"sleep deprivation"....oh, please.

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