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Old 05-09-2007
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Re: Charges against Luis Posada Cariles dropped.

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Originally Posted by wrxsti View Post
Two things to remember:

1. These are not terrorists, they are freedom fighters - big diference.

2. US policy prohibits the extradition of anyone who may be subject to torture in a foriegn nation. Obviously, he cannot be returned to either Cuba or Venezuela for this reason alone.
Ironic since the U.S. has no problem "rendering" people to places like Syria for the sole purpose of having suspects tortured.
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