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Government: Evidence gained by torture allowed

The message being conveyed here is that torture is being given a green light and is a necessary way to gather information for the US administration.

Government: Evidence gained by torture allowed

Judges could rule soon on Guantanamo detainee suits

Wednesday, December 8, 2004 Posted: 3:42 AM EST (0842 GMT)

WASHINGTON (AP) -- U.S. military panels reviewing the detention of foreigners as enemy combatants are allowed to use evidence gained by torture in deciding whether to keep them imprisoned at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, the government conceded in court Thursday.

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