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Title: AP IMPACT: Many Iraqis held by US to go free (AP)
Post by: riky on March 19, 2009, 11:02:02 PM
AP IMPACT: Many Iraqis held by US to go free
    (AP)

 


<p><img src="http://d.yimg.com/img.news.yahoo.com/util/anysize/130,http%3A%2F%2Fd.yimg.com%2Fa%2Fp%2Fap%2F20090318%2Fcapt.fe2ae59ff1894b0f908a252ee410d992.iraq_detainees_bag701.jpg?v=2" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="A U.S. soldier stands guard as detainees pray at a U.S. military detention facility Camp Bucca, Iraq, Monday, March 16, 2009. The United States aims to shut down its largest detention center, Camp Bucca, by 2010. More than 9,600 detainees who were captured as national security threats over the last four years are still being held there; at its peak, the prison located 340 miles southeast of Baghdad held 26,000 detainees. Under the Jan. 1 security agreement with Iraq, the U.S. has released more than 18,000 detainees so far this year and expect to release as many as 1,300 each month. (AP Photo/Dusan Vranic)" border="0" /> (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090319/ap_on_re_mi_ea/ml_iraq_detainees)AP - Thousands of Iraqis held without charge by the United States on suspicion of links to insurgents or militants are being freed by this summer because there is little or no evidence against them.</p><br clear="all"/>


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