The McLaughlin Group - 2002-01-27
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[0:35] Issue one forecast warm and sunny
[0:39] >> to be in a 8x8 cell in beautiful sunny
[0:44] Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
[0:47] uh is not a a uh inhumane treatment.
[1:08] In Kabul this weekend, high temperatures
[1:11] are in the 20s, dropping to zero at
[1:14] night. In Guantanamo Bay, it's highs in
[1:17] the 80s, lows in the 70s, and
[1:20] comfortably breezy.
[1:22] But the US treatment of the 158 fighters
[1:25] from the Afghanistan conflict now at
[1:28] Camp X-ray is drawing comment worldwide.
[1:31] >> Imagine American troops shaved and shown
[1:33] in a cage. I mean the every newspaper
[1:36] has said this is barbarism,
[1:37] dictatorship. This is tyranny. We've got
[1:39] to crush it. But when the Americans do
[1:41] it, they think they can get away with
[1:42] it. The redoubtable and durable Tony Ben
[1:45] notwithstanding
[1:47] British officials who visited Camp X-ray
[1:49] and met with their three nationals took
[1:52] a different view.
[1:54] >> Our officials report confirms that the
[1:56] three are British and that they are all
[1:58] in good physical health. During lengthy
[2:01] discussions, they spoke without
[2:03] inhibition. None complained of any ill
[2:07] treatment. And the US Secretary of
[2:09] Defense himself makes no apologies.
[2:12] >> Whatever one may conclude as to how the
[2:14] Geneva Convention may or may not apply,
[2:16] the United States is treating them, all
[2:19] detainees, consistently with the
[2:22] principles of the Geneva Convention.
[2:25] They are being treated humane