Thursday, 4. December 2003
Topic: Terror - on December 4, 2003 at 2:43:38 AM CET
U.S. to Free 140 Guantanamo War Detainees -Report
The United States plans to release 140 of the 660 prisoners at its Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, prison for suspects in the U.S.-declared war on terrorism, Time magazine reported on Sunday.
Slated for release were "the easiest 20 percent" of detainees, a military official told the magazine. It did not identify its source, who said the military was waiting for "a politically propitious time to release them."
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