31-05-09 Australia fed up with U.S requests Gitmo detainees

Australian government turned down 2 requests made by the Bush administration in december 2008 and 1 more in januari 2009 to accept Guantanamo detainees.Obama administration is trying the same trick again,to accept six Uighur detainees.Federal Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull says Australia should reject a new request.Obama signed an executive order to close down Guantanamo Bay within a year but many of the detainees cleared for release face persecution if they were returned to their home nations.Obama administration is desperately seeking for a solution to deal with its inmates.The dilemma that the US administration faces in closing Guantanamo Bay.Turnbull says the risks are too great for the Government to accept the prisoners who had Al-Qaeda ties.Former Guantanamo prisoners have been known to become terrorists