In 2003, a Baltimore area high school graduate disappeared into a âblack siteâ of the CIAâs secret prison system. He turned up at Guantanamo Bay last year. On Tuesday, he had his first meeting with an attorney. This âghost detaineeâ has spoken only once publicly (through a partially censored transcript of a Pentagon hearing earlier this year) when âhe complained of chronic abuse in American custody and said he repeatedly tried to kill himself in his despair.â (Miami Herald)
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