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White House Seeks to Continue Certain Cases at Guantanamo Bay

Source: Washington Post

Washington : DC : USA | 2 months ago

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Last week, in part to challenge the legitimacy of the hearings, attorneys for one defendant filed an emergency writ in federal court in an attempt to stop them. The government first asked for a 120-day suspension of proceedings at Guantanamo in January when Obama announced his intention to close the...

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News Source: Reuters | 2 months ago

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News Source: Washington Post | 2 months ago

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