Former Guantanamo Bay detainee Abdul Ghappar Abdul Rahman, left, wades for the first time in the Pacific Ocean, accompanied by Michael Sternhell, a lawyer for the former detainees, on Bablomekang, in the Rock Islands of Palau Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009. Six Chinese Muslim men are relieved and thankful to be out of the U.S. prison and beginning new lives in Palau.
(AP Photo/Jonathan Kaminsky)