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958:Camp Iguana
694:1 September
392:Dick Cheney
374:Rick Baccus
338:During the
259:Rick Baccus
220:In use
215:(2001–2002)
124: /
100:Coordinates
1521:The Report
1434:Fay Report
1312:Abdul Wali
1307:Gul Rahman
1292:Baha Mousa
1272:Habibullah
1181:Black jail
1166:Abu Ghraib
1128:operations
1126:black site
993:black site
989:Penny Lane
980:black site
952:Camp X-Ray
936:Camp seven
904:Camp Delta
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474:References
466:Camp X-Ray
378:Camp Delta
310:Background
304:Camp Delta
285:Camp X-Ray
269:Camp X-Ray
244:commanders
112:75°05′49″W
109:19°56′18″N
88:Camp X-Ray
31:Camp X-Ray
964:Camp Echo
556:The Times
293:detainees
225:2001–2002
223:1994–1996
181:Condition
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168:(JTF-160)
1537:Category
1327:Tortured
1186:Salt Pit
842:28 April
816:28 April
748:28 March
717:28 March
668:18 March
637:18 March
594:18 March
563:23 March
559:. London
453:See also
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946:Camp No
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534:29 July
503:29 July
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364:Marine
184:Closed
194:Built
844:2010
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750:2009
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626:ISBN
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505:2009
242:Past
229:2002
201:1994
197:1994
137:Type
50:Cuba
1123:CIA
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