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/ Andy Worthington / With Transfer of Ahmed Al-Darbi to Saudi Arabia, Guantánamo’s Population Drops to 40; No New Arrivals on Horizon
/ Léonce Byimana / Washington Post / Confirming Gina Haspel would be a direct endorsement of torture
/ James Cavallaro / Guardian (U.K.) / The CIA has a long history of torture. Gina Haspel will be perfect for the job
/ BBC News (UK) / CIA director Gina Haspel's Thailand torture ties
/ Chris Megerian / Los Angeles Times / Democrats don't want CIA nominee Gina Haspel because she's 'too tough on terror,' Trump tweets
/ Jenna McLaughlin / CNN / National security officials preparing contingency plans if Haspel's nomination fails
/ Carlo Muñoz / Washington Times / Democrats, Republicans prepare budget battle plans for future of Gitmo
/ The National (United Arab Emirates) / Former Guantanamo prisoner advised Libyan oil industry
/ Associated Press / Clarification: Saudi-Guantanamo Release story
/ Al Jazeera / Guantanamo prison survivor Sami al-Hajj shares his story
/ Jeff Seldin / Voice of America / US Opens Door to Fill Guantanamo Again
/ Center for Constitutional Rights / Common Dreams / Statement: CCR Gitmo Lawyers React to First Transfer Under Trump
/ Charlotte Tobitt / Press Gazette (U.K.) / Telegraph apologises and pays damages to former Guantanamo Bay detainee over 'baseless and unfounded' allegation
/ Reprieve / Common Dreams / Press Release: Repreive Response to Guantánamo Transfer
/ Abdullah Al-Shihri / Associated Press / Saudi Arabia confirms arrival of Guantanamo Bay prisoner
/ Reuters / Pentagon crafts new criteria for picking inmates for Guantanamo
/ North Carolina Stop Torture Now / Press Release: Haspel Nomination & NC anti-torture actions
/ Charlie Savage / New York Times / U.S. Transfers First Guantánamo Detainee Under Trump, Who Vowed to Fill It
/ Carol Rosenberg / Miami Herald / Lawyers: Scan suggests alleged 9/11 plotter suffered head injury in CIA custody
/ Carol Rosenberg / Miami Herald / Judge tells alleged 9/11 plotter's lawyers to seek funding for more brain scans
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