* Cupidity and stupidity hard at work:Â
How to seriously f*kc up a Pacific Island paradise:
US eyes South Pacific to resettle Uighur detainees
From paradise to Islamic hell-hole  for 30 pieces of silver…
| WASHINGTON (AP) – The Obama administration is nearing agreement with the remote South Pacific island nation of Palau to resettle a group of Chinese Muslims now held at the Guantanamo Bay detention center, The Associated Press has learned.As they attempt to fulfill President Barack Obama’s order to close the Guantanamo facility by early next year, administration officials are looking to Palau to accept some or all of the 17 Uighur detainees due to fierce congressional opposition to releasing them on U.S. soil, officials said.Â
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Another Pacific solution, I wonder if the luvvies will be as outraged as they were when John Howard tried the same thing.
I have an alternate local I would like to propose (via Cracked.com):
Snake Island