Friday, December 08, 2006

Where's Dr Spock when we need him?

What would a petulant 5 year old do if told to do something he didn't want to? Yep, he'd do exactly the opposite.
A group of Guantanamo Bay detainees have become the first to be moved to a new maximum-security prison - a $37m facility designed to restrict contact among them.

UN human rights investigators and foreign governments have repeatedly called on the US government to close the entire detention centre.

But Guantanamo officials say the new facility is necessary to carry out their mission of holding men deemed to be "enemy combatants" by the US.

You read that right. Instead of closing down Gitmo, its being expanded.

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