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Originally Posted by MSNBC.com MSNBC.com has just posted the following:
The Pentagon's top uniformed lawyers took issue Thursday with a key provision of a White House plan to prosecute military detainees, contending that language potentially restricting a defendant's access to evidence could violate treaty obligations. More... | Could someone clarify a muddy point? (At least it is muddy to me.)
When did people that weren't fighting in the uniform of a country become included in any treaty agreement ... or in the Geneva Convention, for that matter? |