And they're freedom fries, not chips!
From the Financial Times 1/26:
Four British men who were freed from US detention at Guantanamo Bay on Tuesday have been released without charge after being questioned by anti-terrorist police, UK police said.From the Washington Post:
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The Pentagon has said the release of the four Britons and an Australian came after their governments gave “security assurances” to the US they would “work to prevent them from engaging in or otherwise supporting terrorist activities”.
But Jack Straw, UK foreign secretary, told the House of Commons earlier this month that Britain had given “no side undertakings” to secure the men’s release.
LONDON, Jan. 26 -- British officials proposed far-reaching new powers on Wednesday to control and monitor suspected terrorists without charge or trial, including house arrests, electronic tagging and curfews.Good doggie. Fetch!



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