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Obama claims "right" to imprison “combatants” acquitted at trial
Link: http://www.wsws.org/articles/2009/jul2009/dete-j10.shtml
In testimony before the US Senate Tuesday, legal representatives of the Obama administration not only defended the system of kangaroo military tribunals set up under Bush, but affirmed the government’s "right" to continue imprisoning detainees indefinitely, even if they are tried and acquitted on allegations of terror-related crimes.
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