Guantanamo detainee ruling quotes Lewis Carroll poem »

Posted By bubba2 1 year, 4 months ago in News

A federal court that ruled against the Bush administration in a Guantanamo detainee case ridiculed Defense Department reasoning as nonsensical, likening it to a 19th century Lewis Carroll poem. On June 20, the U.S. Court of Appeals overturned as 'invalid' a Pentagon finding that Huzaifa Parhat was an 'enemy combatant.'

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    gamahuche1 year, 4 months ago

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    A very seriously nonsensical story!

    This is the second version of this story that was already posted on propeller - I was hoping to be the first.. - but I have made a story about the poem here for anyone who would like to discuss the original poem rather than the life-is-stranger than fiction aspect

    http://books.propeller.com/story/2008/07/01/the...

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      gamahuche1 year, 4 months ago

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      The whole text of the poem can be downloaded free, in a variety of different formats, here:

      http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13

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