Guantanamo conditions 'deteriorate'


	Guantanamo conditions 'deteriorate'

tabsey

11-10-2009 4:38 AM

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too, hard, basket

tabsey says:

No claims that the torture has continued. May just be that they want to get out and sue America for illegal kidnapping; or worse, revenge.

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