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Continuing Developments Concerning the U.S. Detention Facility at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 March 2017

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Contemporary Practice of the United States Relating to International Law
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American Journal of International Law , Volume 100 , Issue 2 , April 2006 , pp. 473 - 476
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 2006

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