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A Guantanamo Bay prison veteran General is named Chief of the US Defense Representative Office in Pakistan


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The US Army chief of staff has appointed, Major General Jay W. Hood, a former commanding general of the Guantanamo Bay prison, as Chief of the Office of the Defense Representative, Pakistan. Major Geneneral Jay W. Hood is currently working as the commanding general, First Army Division East, Fort Meade, Md.

 

With the appointment of General Hood what kind of signal we will be sending to the Pakistani people when the infamous Guantanamo Bay Prison has become a symbol of injustice, torture and disrespect to Islam?

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Author and journalist. Author of Islamic Pakistan: Illusions & Reality; Islam in the Post-Cold War Era; Islam & Modernism; Islam & Muslims in the Post-9/11 America. Currently working as free lance journalist. Executive Editor of American (more...)
 
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