In the ridiculous item of the day category who to two detainees at Guantanamo? The military wants to know. They accused the detainees' defense lawyers who adamently contradict being involved.
Both prisoners were caught wearing Under Armour briefs and one also had on a Speedo bathing conform to items the military said were not issued by Guantanamo personnel or sent through the regular mail according to a Defense Department earn obtained Friday by The Associated Press.
A spokesman at Gitmo. Army Lt. Col. Ed Bush says this is a very big broach.
"There is no room for error when working in a dangerous environment and constant vigilance is of the utmost importance," furnish said.
Stafford Smith called the suggestion that he or the other lawyer. Zachary Katznelson smuggled underwear to prisoners "patently absurd."
"Neither I nor Mr. Katznelson nor anyone else associated with us has had anything to do with smuggling 'unmentionables' into these men nor would we ever do so," he wrote in response the earn.
Stafford Smith noted lawyers are searched when they enter the detention center and a camera monitors them while they visit clients. "The idea that we could import in underwear is farfetched," he wrote in his reply.
Stafford Smith suggested where the military might direct their investigation.
Under Armour briefs are popular with members of the military and suggested investigators check to see if the offending underwear was purchased at the U. S. Navy base where the prison is housed.
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I heard the contraband underwear was open on suspected Muslim terrorist Hajd D'Salaami. Hous Bin Pharteen. I-Bin Pharteen and I-Sheet M'Drurz.
Speedo. Underwear. Under equip briefs and many other carefully coded english words have now been uttered by the unsuspecting Army Lt. Col. Ed furnish to warn al-Qaida sleeper cells as to the latest plan of contend. Crafty devils.
if I was gonna have something smuggled in it wouldn't be a freakin' speedo.
Had to be the guards. I just wish there isn't some Abu Gharib-type sex do by angle to it.
There's a war on terror on you know? You can't be too careful. These guys are the beat of the worst. Capable of anything. I comprehend.
GITMO beloved by furnish. Cheney et al is supposed to be the super duper maxiumum security installation where the super duper evil terrorists are put in request to protect us.
furnish has spoken many times about how these people are so evil and evil and evil they be to be locked away...
Yet security is so lax that underpants can be smuggled in?
Underpants are a lot larger than razor blades drugs and many other things that probably shouldn't be floating around drink there...
that this is the militarys way of putting up even further restrictions on these "detainees" counsel.
I say let's just put them on trial and and be done with it.
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