August 5, 2005

Afghanistan Agrees To Accept Detainees

The essential element in all this is that radical Islamists who are known terrorists that have been captured must not be allowed to go free to ply their murderous trade.

"'The way that we've looked at it is that in waging the war against al Qaeda and the Taliban, we will continue to capture enemy fighters and need to prevent them from returning to the battlefield,' Waxman said. 'But it need not be the U.S. who detains them for the long term.'"

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