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Senators question secret removal of detainees from Iraq
Associated Press

WASHINGTON -- Leading senators expressed concern yesterday about a report that the CIA has secretly moved as many as a dozen unidentified prisoners out of Iraq in the past six months, a possible violation of international treaties.

Senator John S. McCain, Republican of Arizona, said interrogations can help extract crucial information from detainees on plans for attacks against Americans. But international law, including the Geneva Conventions, must be followed, he said.
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Le vol d'explosifs en Irak porte un coup sévère à George Bush
Le Monde (France)

Le candidat républicain est apparu, lundi, sur la défensive après l'annonce de la disparition, en Irak, de 342 tonnes d'explosifs censés être gardés par l'armée américaine. John Kerry s'est engouffré dans la brèche dénonçant "l'incroyable incompétence" de son adversaire.
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Allawi blames US 'negligence' for massacre
The Guardian (UK)

Iraq's interim prime minister, Ayad Allawi, said today that "negligence" by US-led forces brought about the massacre of 49 Iraqi soldiers and warned of further "terrorist acts".
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DA ROMA A WASHINGTON La piccola Stella, newyorkese che abita a Roma, manifesta davanti al Colosseo con altri supporter di John Kerry, candidato democratico alla Casa Bianca - Vai allo speciale Elezioni Usa - Corriere della Sera (Italia) - (Plinio Lepri/Ap photo)