05-07-2017 21:57 via thestarphoenix.com

'There ought never be an offer to 'settle': Wall against Khadr deal

Premier Brad Wall is voicing his disapproval over a multi-million-dollar settlement reportedly reached between former child soldier and Guantanamo Bay prisoner Omar Khadr and the Canadian government.
An official familiar with the deal said Tuesday that Khadr will receive $10.5 million. The official was not authorized to discuss the deal publicly before the announcement and spoke on condition of anonymity. The government and Khadr’s lawyers negotiated the deal last month.
“For Omar Kh
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