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Pentagon to give rights to detainees

By Demetri Sevastopulo and Holly Yeager in Washington

Published: July 11 2006 05:39 | Last updated: July 12 2006 00:11

Prisoners held in US military custody around the world will receive some protection under the Geneva convention, the Pentagon has ruled, in a move that could affect prisoners held in secret Central Intelligence Agency prisons.

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