State department Memo from Ambassador Pierre-Richard Prosper to Secretary Powell with requesting approval on reply to Edward Davey Member of the UK House of Commons re: his concerns about detainees. Approval was given.
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FROM: S/WCI - Pierre-Richard Prosper
PM.S/CT S/WCI SUBJECT: Reply to Edward Davey MP S/ES
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FINAL Issue for Decision
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• Whether.to approve the attached reply to Edward Davey, MP,
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House of Commons.
ABOVE.
Mr. Edward Davey, MP, House of Commons, raises concerns about the health and well-being of two British citizens currently in U.S. control at Guantanamo,' B1
Mr. Davey also questions the underlying basis for their
detention, and the fact that they have been detained without
charges or benefit of legal counsel or consular advice.
Recommendation
That you approve the attached reply.
Approve Disapprove
. Attachments:
Tab 1 - Proposed reply to Davey
Tab 2 - Incoming letter with enclosure
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Classified by Pierre-Richard Prosper, Ambassador at Large
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UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT.
REVIEW AUTHORITY: THEODORE SELLIN
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