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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: Lakhdar Boumediene

Lakhdar Boumediene stories: 2 news summaries
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 Gitmo Detainee: I Was Tortured 


Jun 8, 09 11:33 AM CDT
(Newser) - In 2002, Lakhdar Boumediene was a relief worker who cared for orphans. “I’m a normal man,” he says. So when the US shackled him and flew him to Guantanamo Bay, he thought he’d be freed soon. “They have CIA, FBI. Maybe one week, two weeks,... More »

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(Newser) - Lakhdar Boumediene, the Guantanamo detainee who took on the Bush administration in a landmark Supreme Court case, was released today and flown to France to be reunited with relatives, the Washington Post reports. He was named the plaintiff in Boumediene v. Bush, the Supreme Court case that extended... More »

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