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To: longnshort who wrote (154226)2/7/2009 7:14:26 PM
From: geode00  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 173976
 
"I told him that it was on a short notice and that we would not be attending."

So this outraged dad can't even be bothered to attend a meeting with the President? Most parents would go to the ends of the earth to get a meeting with the President so they could express their views directly. So he cares but not enough to bother to go to a meeting because he wasn't given sufficient notice...wow, that is some arrogance.

"On Thursday, two Obama administration officials told The Associated Press that the charges against al-Nashiri will be dismissed without prejudice. That means new charges can be brought again later. He will remain in prison for the time being.

It also gives the White House time to review the legal cases of all 245 terror suspects held there and decide whether they should be prosecuted in the U.S. or released to other nations.

Obama was expected to meet with families of Cole and 9/11 victims at the White House on Friday afternoon to announce the move."