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US expands new detention centre - 20 Feb 09
By: aljazeeraenglish
Posted: Feb 23 09
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Regions: Afghanistan, Cuba, United States
Issues: Detention, Prisons, Torture
Tags: Bagram Airbase, enemy combatants, extraordinary rendition, gitmo, guantanamo, right to fair trial, secret prisons, war on terror
As the US moves to shut down Guantanamo Bay, another detention facility at Afghanistan's Bagram airbase is being expanded amid fears that Washington is likely to press ahead with off-shore detention of "enemy combatants".
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