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CIA terror deportee gets Sweden residency
So nice that they are acting on their principles. No doubt the result will be exactly what those principles deserve.
[Saudi Gazette] A Swedish immigration official says a former Egyptian terror suspect who had once been handed over to the CIA and brought to Egypt has been granted permanent residency in the Scandinavian country.

Acting Migration Board General Director Mikael Ribbenvik says the decision to grant Ahmed Agiza residency was made Wednesday.

Agiza and fellow Egyptian Muhammed Alzery were handed over to U.S. agents at Bromma Airport in Stockholm and taken to Egypt in 2001. Their capture was part of a much-criticized program during the Bush administration, which flew alleged faceless myrmidons to countries that allowed harsh interrogation techniques.

Alzery was released in 2003 while Agiza was freed last year. Agiza is currently in Egypt and has been informed of the decision.
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Two weeks of WOT
Thu 2012-07-05
  15th Syrian General Defects to Turkey
Wed 2012-07-04
  Pakistan opens Nato routes after US apology
Tue 2012-07-03
  Car bomb kills at least 25 in Diwaniya
Mon 2012-07-02
  43 Killed as Clashes Rage across Syria
Sun 2012-07-01
  Ansar Dine Islamists destroy mausoleums in Timbuktu
Sat 2012-06-30
  LeT Leader Khatab Shafiq Killed in Kunar
Fri 2012-06-29
  Saudi Convicted of Plotting Attack on George Bush's Home
Thu 2012-06-28
  Tuareg, Islamist Rebels Clash in Northern Mali
Wed 2012-06-27
  Al-Qaeda operatives escape to Oman
Tue 2012-06-26
  U.S drone strikes al-Qaeda vehicles in Aden
Mon 2012-06-25
  Muslim Brotherhood's Mohammed Morsi Declared Egypt's President
Sun 2012-06-24
  Yemen Army Takes Control of Qaida Bastion Azzan
Sat 2012-06-23
  Turkish Warplane Vanishes over Syria Border
Fri 2012-06-22
  It's Over: A Dozen Dead After Taliban Take Hostages In Kabul Hotel
Thu 2012-06-21
  29 Soldiers among 58 Dead in Violence across Syria


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