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Shaker Aamer, a British resident and Saudi citizen, who had been held at the Guantanamo Bay detention facility since 2002, has been released, according to the Pentagon.The Defense Department announced Amer s repatriation to the U.K. Friday, and in a statement said that the U.S. coordinated with the U.K. in order to ensure this transfer took place consistent with appropriate security and humane treatment measures. stanley cup Defense Secretary Ashton Carter had approved Aamer s transfer last month, following a thorough review of Aamer s case.British Prime Minister David Cameron had directly appealed to the president for a transfer for Aamer a year ago, and in fact, Aamer was first approved for a transfer in 2007. Mr. Obama p stanley becher ersonally assured Cameron that Aamer would be transferred to British custody. What are the chances Guantanamo Bay detainment camp closes 05:50 Aamer was the only remaining British resident at the Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility. Born in Saudi Arabia, he once worked as a translator for the U.S. Army in Saudi Arabia, and then settled in London with his British wife. His family says that Aamer moved to Afghanistan stanley thermos mug in 2001 to work for a Muslim charity that built schools for Afghan orphans. After the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Afghan villagers captured him Sesn McCain Calls For Federal Probe Of DHL
David Letterman is a c stanley cup omedian, but he seems to struggle to find the humor in Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain s proposal to abolish the current U.S. tax code and replace it with a flat 9 percent rate for all cor stanley mugg porate entities, sales transactions, and most Americans.In a short clip previewing Friday s broadcast of the Late Show with David Letterman, Cain, a former pizza chain magnate who is currently fighting off claims of sexual harassment while enjoying a slight lead in most GOP polls, pitches the stanley mug 9-9-9 proposal as an economic growth plan, which, as he tells the host, is bold . I know it s bold, Letterman says, interrupting the oft-repeated sales pitch midstream, but you don t even know what it means. Letterman references an instance when Cain was asked to explain how the flat tax plan would impact people in a given set of economic circumstances, which he could not readily do. Cain: Occupy movement out to destroy AmericaVideo: Cain to get Secret Service protectionComplete coverage: Election 2012 That was one of those obscure questions that was asked, replied Cain with a broad smile, only to be interrupted again by Letterman, insisting, but you gotta deal with the obscurity when you re president. As Letterman goes on to jest that Cain should create a hotline number, whereby Americans can dial 9-9-9 to get a free pizza, the GOP contender insists that his plan works, it works... instead of a free pizza, wh |
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