Four Chinese Muslim Uighurs have been released from the US detention centre at Guantanamo and resettled in Bermuda, US officials said. They will not be allowed to enter the United States without prior permission, US officials said.
They're as good as here.
But Britain has told Bermuda, a UK overseas territory, it should have consulted London before accepting them. Beijing has demanded the return of all Uighurs held by the US forces to China.
| So now the Chinese are going to get all huffy with the Brits. Gordon Brown will either have to cave to the Chinese or demand that Bambi take the Ugglies back. The former makes him look weak, the latter makes him look weak. Hmmm, what to do ... |
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