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| White House CIA prisoner debate resolved |
| By Reuters |
| Published: 09/08/2006 |
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WASHINGTON, DC - The transfer of 14 foreign terrorism suspects from CIA prisons abroad to the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, resolved a two-year debate in the Bush administration over its detention policy, The Washington Post reported on Thursday. The debate was touched off by a personal plea from British Prime Minister Tony Blair for the release of British citizens in U.S. custody, the newspaper said. According to the report, the issue divided President George W. Bush's key advisers and kept open the CIA's "black sites" prisons until Bush ordered the facilities emptied. Read more. If link has expired, check the website of the article's original news source. |
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