World
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International
3/10/2012 4:04:56 PM
Afghani President Hamid Karzai says that five Taliban detainees held at the US Guantanamo Bay military prison have agreed to be transferred to Qatar as part of US efforts to pave the way for a political settlement with Taliban
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Egypt
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Politics
3/1/2012 6:21:01 PM
Airport source tells Ahram Online that US military plane that arrived in Cairo on Wednesday was almost ready for takeoff - with indicted foreign NGO workers on board
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World
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International
1/8/2012 1:04:07 PM
Ten years ago the world was shocked by images of terror suspects locked in cages on a remote US base in Cuba. Today 171 men are still there, despite vows to close the notorious Guantanamo prison
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World
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International
1/6/2012 12:25:48 PM
Taliban requests the transfer of prisoners held in Guantanamo Bay to Qatar, while President Hamid Karzai rejects the hardline Islamists’ demand and wants them to be sent directly to Afghanistan
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Books
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12/22/2011 4:16:25 PM
Youssef Zidan's new novel tracks one man's journey from sleepy Upper Egyptian tourist city to Guantanamo Bay detention centre
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World
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International
9/20/2011 1:27:13 PM
The Obama administration is to exert what effort it can to close the Guantanamo Bay detention centre, says attorney general
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World
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International
9/10/2011 2:15:23 PM
US military appeals panel rejects appeal by Al-Qaeda propaganda expert serving a life sentence in Guantanamo Bay on terrorism charges
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World
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International
9/9/2011 2:38:06 PM
The EU's home affairs commissioner Cecilia Malmstroem slams Washington's failure to close the Guantanamo Bay detention centre
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World
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International
9/3/2011 12:28:22 PM
Al-Qaeda affiliate and ex-Guantanamo prisoner, Sabar Lal Melma, was surrounded by American soldiers at his home in Jalalabad city when emerged from his home with an Ak-47 and was shot dead, according to witnesses
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Egypt
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6/13/2011 4:53:32 PM
Detained in Afghanistan following an American airstrike in the wake of September 11, Adel El-Gazar lands in Cairo
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World
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Region
4/26/2011 3:29:00 PM
Saudi King suggests electronically tracking released Guantanamo detainees in leaked document published by WikiLeaks
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World
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International
2/7/2011 1:37:20 PM
Whistleblower Julian Assange begins his legal battle against extradition to Sweden, the outcome of which could see him sent to Guantanamo Bay or death row in the US, his lawyer claims
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Egypt
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Politics
1/8/2011 11:40:37 AM
Egyptian-born Mamdouh Habib who alleges he was tortured in the presence of Australian diplomats drops the case after reaching a secret agreement
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World
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International
12/9/2010 11:56:55 AM
Democrats, still controlling the US House, have approved legislation which would prevent Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and other detainees at Guantanamo Bay from being tried in US criminal courts
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