My irony-detection meter just broke . . .

US says Guantanamo detainees could be mistreated, if released.

NEW YORK: A long-running effort by the Bush administration to send home
many of the terror suspects held at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, has been stymied in
part because of concern among United States officials that the prisoners may not
be treated humanely by their own governments, The New York Times reported on
Sunday.