U.S. plans $60 million Afghan prison on military base

                   
nwsource.com     May 17, 2008            

By ERIC SCHMITT and TIM GOLDEN The New York Times WASHINGTON -- The Pentagon is proceeding with plans to build a new, 40-acre detention complex on the main U.S. military base in Afghanistan, officials said, in a stark acknowledgment that the United States is likely to continue to hold prisoners... [read full story]                    

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US to build huge detention facility in Afghanistan

prairiepundit.blogspot.com     May 17, 2008          

NY Times:The Pentagon is moving forward with plans to build a new, 40-acre detention complex on the main American military base in Afghanistan, officials said, in a stark acknowledgment that the United States is likely to continue to hold prisoners overseas for years to come.The proposed...                    

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US Planning Big New Prison In Afghanistan

huffingtonpost.com     May 17, 2008          

The Pentagon is moving forward with plans to build a new, 40-acre detention complex on the main American military base in Afghanistan, officials said, in a stark acknowledgment that the United States is likely to continue to hold prisoners overseas for years to come. The proposed detention center...                    

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U.S. plans new prison in Afghanistan

reuters.com     May 17, 2008          

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States intends to build a big new prison at its main military base in Afghanistan, a shift from earlier aims to transfer most detainees to Afghan custody, The New York Times reported. A Pentagon spokesman confirmed the report in the Times' Saturday edition of the...                    

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U.S. plans new prison in Afghanistan

alertnet.org     May 17, 2008          

WASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - The United States intends to build a big new prison at its main military base in Afghanistan, a shift from earlier aims to transfer most detainees to Afghan custody, The New York Times reported. A Pentagon spokesman confirmed the report in the Times' Saturday...                    

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Pentagon to build new prison at Bagram

upi.com     May 17, 2008          

WASHINGTON, May 16 (UPI) -- The Pentagon is moving forward with a new prison at Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan, The New York Times reports. The planned construction represents a concession by the Bush administration that the United States will be holding prisoners in Afghanistan for years....                    

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Pentagon to build new prison at Bagram

politicalgateway.com     May 17, 2008          

WASHINGTON, May 16 (UPI) -- The Pentagon is moving forward with a new prison at Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan, The New York Times reports. The planned construction represents a concession by the Bush administration that the United States will be holding prisoners in Afghanistan for years....                    

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U.S. plans new prison in Afghanistan (Reuters)

yahoo.com     May 17, 2008          

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States intends to build a big new prison at its main military base in Afghanistan, a shift from earlier aims to transfer most detainees to Afghan custody, The New York Times reported. A Pentagon spokesman confirmed the report in the Times' Saturday edition of the...                    

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US plans new prison in Afghanistan (AAP)

yahoo.com     May 17, 2008          

The United States intends to build a big new prison at its main military base in Afghanistan, a shift from earlier aims to transfer most detainees to Afghan custody, The New York Times reported. A Pentagon spokesman confirmed the report in the Times' Saturday edition of the planned 40-acre...                    

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Pentagon ready to construct huge prison in Afghanistan

chron.com     May 17, 2008          

The Pentagon is proceeding with plans to build a new, 40-acre detention complex on the main U.S. military base in Afghanistan, officials said, in a stark acknowledgment that the U.S. is likely to continue to hold prisoners overseas for years to come.                    

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Here's something that can make you feel proud

spiiderweb.blogspot.com     May 17, 2008          

Bagram prison in Afghanistan Well, maybe I'm wrong about the proud bit. The Pentagon is moving forward with plans to build a new, 40-acre detention complex on the main American military base in Afghanistan, officials said, in a stark acknowledgment that the United States is likely to continue to...                    

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