The document is an internal FBI email, regarding an update on Guantanamo legal processes and the authorization to continue detainee interrogation under Article 17 of the Geneva Convention of the Treatment of Prisoners of War.
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— Here is the opinion.
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We can continue interviews under Art 17 of the Geneva Convention of the Treatthent of Prisoners of War
Assitant.General Counsel
Counterterrorism Law Unit 1
FBI GTMO
US Naval Base, Guantanamo Bay,. Cuba
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Sent: . ues ay, November 09, 2004 7:53 AM
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Subject: FW: The Latest on GTMO Legal processes
Based on a closer reading - fOcusing on the Geneva Conventions section — I have advised rland he
has ordered that interviews should cease until a determination of the true status of the detainees has.been•
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Ps I expect this would apply to Afghanistan as well.
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Assitant General Counsel
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I will be on Vacation in St. Lucia (Caribbean) from Sunday Novembei• 7, 2004 through Saturday
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matters in detail, so I thought this should be passed on also..
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