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When a Wisconsin National Guard unit got sent to Iraq, its members were equipped to handle uprisings, invasions, and missile attacks, but not even Army trainers could prepare them for the fiendish revenge that would be exacted by some captured opposition fighters. Brief article Dec 21, 2009 148
100 gitmo detainees to be transfered to Illinois prison-- White House. Dec 16, 2009 192
Guantanamo Bay suspects to shift to a country jail. Dec 16, 2009 369
Guantanamo Bay suspects to move to rural Illinois. Dec 16, 2009 369
US court rejects Guantanamo appeal. Dec 15, 2009 408
US jail to hold Guantanamo inmates. Dec 15, 2009 623
Kuwaiti sent home from Guantanamo -- US Justice Dept. Dec 10, 2009 138
KUWAITI GUANTANAMO DETAINEE RELEASED. Dec 10, 2009 139
How I survived terrible ordeal as prisoner of war. Dec 7, 2009 873
Allies Forever: the Life and Times of an American Prisoner of War. Larsen, Richard N. Dec 1, 2009 185
Huyton PoW musical goes to Germany. Nov 20, 2009 324
Britain was aware of CIA's barbaric torture techniques. Nov 20, 2009 281
Court rules to release details of US, UK hand in Guantanamo 'torture'. Nov 20, 2009 366
UK court seeks 'torture' disclosure. Nov 19, 2009 387
9/11 'mastermind' to stand trial in New York. Nov 17, 2009 282
Illinois jail eyed for Guantanamo. Nov 16, 2009 417
Near empty Illinois prison may house GITMO inmates. Nov 16, 2009 231
9/11 'mastermind' to stand trial in New York. Nov 16, 2009 282
9/11 'mastermind' to stand trial in New York. Nov 15, 2009 282
9/11 suspects to face civil trial in New York. Nov 14, 2009 643
September 11 'plotters' will face death penalty threat. Nov 14, 2009 389
9/11 suspects set for NY trial. Nov 14, 2009 249
9/11 'mastermind' to stand trial in New York. Nov 14, 2009 282
9/11 suspects set for New York trial; World briefs. Nov 14, 2009 65
9/11 'mastermind' to stand trial in New York. Nov 13, 2009 282
The way out of the Afghan quagmire. Nov 13, 2009 284
Legion post to dedicate plaque for Korean War POW. Nov 12, 2009 94
Horrors of Japanese PoW camp; Your Say. Nov 10, 2009 461
Jailing the flu; Vaccines for inmates make sense. Editorial Nov 5, 2009 179
Museum plan for former PoW camp; Charity looks to raise pounds 1m for Harperley. Nov 4, 2009 404
US calls Uighurs resettlement "major step" in plan to close Guantanamo. Nov 3, 2009 175
This day in Kuwait''s history. Nov 3, 2009 131
CHARLIE'S LIFE LESS ORDINARY; Hero who survived 3 years as POW, the Clydebank Blitz and witnessed Hess land in Scotland, dies aged 99. Oct 30, 2009 441
Torture on trial. Oct 27, 2009 94
Government holds the law in contempt; VOICE OF THE NORTH. Oct 26, 2009 87
Stars back bid to close Guantanamo; WORLD IN BRIEF. Oct 22, 2009 56
Congress agrees to allow Gitmo transfers to US. Oct 20, 2009 587
US anger over 'torture file' ruling. Oct 19, 2009 202
US anger over 'torture file' ruling. Oct 18, 2009 202
US anger over 'torture file' ruling. Oct 17, 2009 202
Miliband fury over Binyam decision; Government says it will not accept ruling. Oct 17, 2009 402
Anger at ruling. Oct 17, 2009 31
Miliband 'no' to ruling on Binyam details. Oct 17, 2009 136
US slams court move. Oct 17, 2009 57
US sends Guantanamo Bay detainee home to Kuwait. Oct 10, 2009 413
Alleged Egyptian Al-Qaeda gunrunner's extradition hearing kicks off. Oct 7, 2009 397
WATER POW ER; Premiere in frozen landscape. Oct 2, 2009 641
Legislative Council member cautiously optimistic over yesterdayEoACAOs news of female prisoner exchange. Oct 1, 2009 185
Prisoner of war camp in eBay sale. Sep 30, 2009 271
PoW camp up for sale. Sep 30, 2009 95
75 prisoners freed; TheWorld. Sep 29, 2009 46
US DETAINEES ARRIVE. Sep 28, 2009 110
PoW NAZI TO GIVE HIS FORTUNE TO SCOTS; Ex-SS soldier leaves village pounds 430k in will. Sep 28, 2009 296
More like Borat than bin Laden; 'Low risk' Guantanamo duo start new lives here. Sep 28, 2009 583
In memory of Kuwait''s POWs. Obituary Sep 28, 2009 130
In memory of Kuwait''s POWs. Obituary Sep 27, 2009 130
In memory of Kuwait''s POWs. Obituary Sep 21, 2009 130
In memory of Kuwait''s POWs. Obituary Sep 19, 2009 130
In memory of Kuwait''s POWs. Obituary Sep 17, 2009 130
In memory of Kuwait''s POWs. Obituary Sep 16, 2009 129
In memory of Kuwait''s POWs. Obituary Sep 15, 2009 142
In memory of Kuwait''s POWs. Obituary Sep 13, 2009 142
In memory of Kuwait''s POWs. Obituary Sep 10, 2009 143
In memory of Kuwait''s POWs. Obituary Sep 9, 2009 135
Don't forget cold war POW/MIAs. Letter to the editor Sep 1, 2009 57
Never let them be forgotten. Sep 1, 2009 674
U.S. administration encounters difficulties in effort to end Guantanamo Bay detentions. Crook, John R. Jul 1, 2009 2540
Eleventh Circuit approves General Noriega's extradition to France. Jul 1, 2009 790
Interrogation's law. Levi, William Ranney May 1, 2009 21358
Stalag Luft modelbuilder. Wilkinson, Stephan May 1, 2009 392
Judge awards $65m to USS Pueblo captives. Brief article Apr 1, 2009 111
MI5 probed over torture claims. Mar 27, 2009 320
MI5 probed over torture claims. Mar 26, 2009 320
UK police to probe MI5 role in detainee torture. Mar 25, 2009 362
Britain to probe MI5 role in detainee torture. Mar 25, 2009 373
Obama sued for Gitmo inmates treatment. Mar 22, 2009 487
Brit MP asks Afghanistan to explain release of Taliban commander. Mar 13, 2009 338
US diplomat gets key role in closing Guantanamo. Mar 11, 2009 508
Five GITMO detainees say they planned 9/11. Mar 10, 2009 284
Gitmo detainees claim 9/11 planning: report. Mar 9, 2009 320
Guantanamo Briton flies back to UK. Feb 23, 2009 340
Qaeda field commander in Saudi custody still a threat from prison. Feb 19, 2009 184
Qaeda leader in Yemen turns himself in. Feb 17, 2009 263
Guantanamo inmate 'fit to travel'. Feb 17, 2009 331
Guantanamo inmate 'fit to travel'. Feb 16, 2009 331
UK officials fly to Guantanamo. Feb 15, 2009 270
Guantanamo inmate 'fit to travel'. Feb 15, 2009 333
UK officials fly to Guantanamo. Feb 14, 2009 268
UK officials to visit Guantanamo torture row man. Feb 13, 2009 263
UK officials to visit Guantanamo torture row man. Feb 12, 2009 263
UK officials to visit Guantanamo torture row man. Feb 11, 2009 263
US drops charges against USS Cole bomber. Feb 5, 2009 715
DoD extends Purple Heart to POW dead. Brief article Feb 1, 2009 60
Hundreds of American GIs held in concentration camp. Ewers, Justin Feb 1, 2009 425
Freed by U.S., Saudi becomes a Qaeda chief in Yemen. Jan 23, 2009 256
`We are going to close Gitmo,' says Obama. Jan 12, 2009 339
One of the two remaining survivors of a group of 28 black soldiers wrongly convicted of killing an Italian prisoner of war during World War II died this summer. Ewers, Justin Obituary Oct 1, 2008 105
The end of the 'good war': as GIs raced across Germany in the last days of the conflict, they faced brutal last-ditch resistance and witnessed firsthand the extent of Nazi atrocities. Mackey, Robert R. Oct 1, 2008 2645
Lessons in democracy: the secret and controversial attempt to teach German POWs about freedom while they were still in captivity. Bailey, Ronald H. Aug 1, 2008 4648
How marine POWs hung tough: thanks to rigid discipline and indomitable esprit de corps, marines survived the ordeal of Japanese prison camps at twice the rate of army GIs. Urwin, Gregory J.W. Jun 1, 2008 2915

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