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Letter from Pierre-Richard Prosper re: Basis for Detainees Detention at Guantanamo

DOS | ACLU-RDI 3672
This letter from Amb. Prosper to an un-named person is a response to a letter the recipient sent to Pres. Bush concerning the legal status of the detainees at Guantanamo. The letter states "Under international law the detainees at Guantanamo are not prisoners of war but unlawful combatants" and "We are reviewing the continued detention of each enemy combatant on an ongoing basis."
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