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US unveils extended Bagram prison

Sun, 2009-11-15 07:15 — ABN

..."The new prison wing cost some $60 million to build ... and is meant to be part of a new era of openness and transparency," Bays said.

"But we were not shown the detainees themselves. And human-rights lawyers say that while the environment for the prisoners may be changing, their legal situation is not ... not having been charged. Nor has any civilian lawyer ever been allowed inside."

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