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646:Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri
359:Human rights violations
30:extrajudicial detention
777:The Road to Guantánamo
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608:Dasht-i-Leili massacre
507:Battle of Qala-i-Jangi
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603:Abdul Wali
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563:Habibullah
472:Black jail
457:Abu Ghraib
419:operations
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