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To: Duncan Baird who started this subject	6/17/2004 7:28:11 AM
From: Road Walker	Read Replies (1) of 1576369

Rumsfeld Issued an Order to Hide Detainee in Iraq By ERIC SCHMITT and THOM SHANKER Published: June 17, 2004 WASHINGTON, June 16 - Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld, acting at the request of George J. Tenet, the director of central intelligence, ordered military officials in Iraq last November to hold a man suspected of being a senior Iraqi terrorist at a high-level detention center there but not list him on the prison's rolls, senior Pentagon and intelligence officials said Wednesday. This prisoner and other "ghost detainees" were hidden largely to prevent the International Committee of the Red Cross from monitoring their treatment, and to avoid disclosing their location to an enemy, officials said. Maj. Gen. Antonio M. Taguba, the Army officer who in February investigated abuses at the Abu Ghraib prison, criticized the practice of allowing ghost detainees there and at other detention centers as "deceptive, contrary to Army doctrine, and in violation of international law." nytimes.com Comment- These guys are above International law. John

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