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Archive Home > 2009 > July > 20 > Pentagon seeks prison overhaul in Afghanistan

Pentagon seeks prison overhaul in Afghanistan

By Eric Schmitt / The Bulletin
July 20, 2009

BAGRAM AIR BASE, Afghanistan — A sweeping U.S. military review calls for overhauling the troubled American-run prison here as well as the entire Afghan jail and judicial systems, a reaction to worries that abuses and militant recruiting within the prisons are helping to strengthen the....

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