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To: Sully- who wrote (10827)	6/20/2005 4:16:57 AM
From: Sully-	of 35834

Gulag Survivors: Amnesty International Wants You! Little Green Footballs Amnesty International is now actively seeking a Soviet Gulag survivor who will denounce the Guantanamo Bay detention facility, and back up their assertion that Gitmo is “the Gulag of our time.” No luck so far: <<< No American ‘Gulag’ Several days ago I received a telephone call from an old friend who is a longtime Amnesty International staffer. He asked me whether I, as a former Soviet “prisoner of conscience” adopted by Amnesty, would support the statement by Amnesty’s executive director, Irene Khan, that the Guantanamo Bay prison in Cuba is the “gulag of our time.” “Don’t you think that there’s an enormous difference?” I asked him. “Sure,” he said, “but after all, it attracts attention to the problem of Guantanamo detainees.” >>> (Hat tip: Mudville Gazette.) littlegreenfootballs.com washingtonpost.com

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