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Old 11-17-2009, 10:39 AM
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Originally Posted by pfife View Post
I don't think anyone here is guilty of running from the PR issue - many here have made the argument, repeatedly, that Gitmo is a recruiting issue for terrorists.
It's also a symbol of our aggression towards Latin America, which is being used as a rallying point against US interests in the region.
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