Tag Archives: GitMo
Recovery Underway, Blue Flu, Blue Lips
Wednesday, December 31, 2014
AirAsia: The first bodies from AirAsia 8501 have been returned to Indonesia as recovery teams try to pick up as many as they can before they disappear into the sea. The first two unidentified bodies were carried in coffins marked …
Shooting Riles NY Cops, Cuba Still Commie
Sunday, December 21, 2014
Nation: Two New York City police officers were shot and killed yesterday as they sat in their patrol car in the Bedford Stuyvesant section of the city. The suspected shooter identified as Ismaaiyl Brinsley, 28, was later found dead of …
Out of Gitmo, Landrieu Defeated
Sunday, December 7, 2014
Gitmo: The US has transferred six inmates from the Guantanamo Bay prison for terror suspects to freedom in Uruguay. The six have been held 12 years without being tried or charged. The move reduces the Gitmo population to 136. Sixty-seven …
GitMo, Unpopular, Morning After
Wednesday, May 1, 2013
GitMo: President Obama in a news conference renewed his call to shut the terrorist holding center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. “It hurts us in terms of our international standing, it lessens cooperation with our allies on counter-terrorism efforts, it is …
Cyprus Denied, Hoop Dreams, Schools Close
Saturday, March 23, 2013
World: Russia turned down the Cyprus appeal for financial aid and the dreaded bank deposit tax is “back on the table” according to the country’s finance minister. Cyprus is teetering on the edge of bankruptcy, facing a Monday deadline to …