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A comment on Once in Guantánamo, Afghan Now Leads War Against Taliban and ISIS. Parent comment

Re:Once in Guantánamo, Afghan Now Leads War Against Taliban ... by icebraining on Friday November 27, 2015 @05:41PM (#10639170)
Well, to me, "the US government is keeping innocents in Guantanamo that could be fighting the Taliban and ISIS" doesn't sound like pro-government propaganda.
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Re:Once in Guantánamo, Afghan Now Leads War Against Taliban ... by brbsix on Friday November 27, 2015 @07:05PM (#10639445)
It is a much better story than: Former prison camp detainees join ISIS with renewed vigor (certainly the most likely scenario)
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Re:Once in Guantánamo, Afghan Now Leads War Against Taliban ... by jacquesm on Friday November 27, 2015 @08:26PM (#10639633)
And unfortunately with a much better reason.
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Re:Once in Guantánamo, Afghan Now Leads War Against Taliban ... by yourepowerless on Friday November 27, 2015 @06:19PM (#10639296)
Trotting out the token good case scenario while torture occurs in the bad case is classic propaganda, but way to defend torture, you get a hold star today.
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