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Obama Restarting Bush-Era Terror Tribunals

AP: President Barack Obama on Friday signed a directive to restart Bush-era military tribunals for a small number of Guantanamo detainees, reviving a fiercely disputed trial system he once denounced but with new legal protections for terrorism suspects.



In a statement issued by the White House, Obama said his approach is “the best way to protect our country while upholding our deeply held values.”


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