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Guantanamo - Uighers from China still await justice
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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/1a9ad37c-6059-4396-b094-ca68d7ed7249/0E2BDACD-E18E-4DE1-BE88-5A88C848A837/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/21/us/21scotus.html?_r=1&th&emc=th#" href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/21/us/21scotus.html?_r=1&th&emc=th#" style="font-size: 11px;">www.nytimes.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/21/us/21scotus.html?_r=1&th&emc=th#"><H1> <NYT_HEADLINE type=" " version="1.0"> Justices to Decide on U.S. Release of Detainees </NYT_HEADLINE> </H1></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/21/us/21scotus.html?_r=1&th&emc=th#"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.nytimes.com/img/BDF4B639-C644-4F52-8E1E-3950B8E224EE" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/21/us/21scotus.html?_r=1&th&emc=th#"><P>The case concerns 13 men from the largely Muslim Uighur region of western China who continue to be held although the government has determined that they pose no threat to the United States. </P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/21/us/21scotus.html?_r=1&th&emc=th#"><P>Last October, a federal judge here <A href="http://s3.amazonaws.com/propublica/assets/detention/gitmo/uighurs_urbina_order.pdf">ordered</A> the men released into the care of supporters in the United States, initially in the Washington area. But a federal appeals court <A href="http://pacer.cadc.uscourts.gov/docs/common/opinions/200902/08-5424-1165428.pdf">reversed</A> that ruling in February, saying that judges do not have the power to override <A title="More articles about immigration." href="http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/subjects/i/immigration_and_refugees/index.html?inline=nyt-classifier">immigration</A> laws and force the executive branch to release foreigners into the United States.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/21/us/21scotus.html?_r=1&th&emc=th#"><P>The case presents the next logical legal question in the series of detainee cases that have reached the Supreme Court. 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