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   From: drmayr@btinternet.com   
      
   Well if you don't see a connection it is no wonder the US Government thinks   
   it can do what it likes.   
      
      
      
   "Matt"  wrote in message   
   news:ScydnUC9Xc1o3HrdRVn2hA@giganews.com...   
   >   
   > "Doug Maclean"  wrote in message   
   > news:cc6g4c$1h7$1@hercules.btinternet.com...   
   > > Today's newspaper says that there are nine detainees at Guantanamo Bay   
   on   
   > > whose behalf habeus corpus petitions are being lodged in Washington   
   > courts.   
   > > Those are 2 British, 3 French, a German Turk, a Jordanian Palestinian   
   > > refugee an Iraqui refugee and a Canadian citizen. The actions are   
   > > challenging the lagality of their detantion demanding that the US   
   > Government   
   > > explain, in court, why the men are being held.   Of the nearly 600   
   > detainees   
   > > only 4 have had access to lawyers.   
   > >   
   > > Not a shining example of democracy at work.   
   > >   
   > >   
   > > Doug   
   >   
   >   
   > What exactly does being a democracy have to do with the detainees?   
   >   
   > Matt   
   >   
   >   
      
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