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After a few days of negotiating, the White House apparently agreed not to flaunt its revisions of international agreements, while reserving the right to do most of what it wanted regarding surveillance, detention, interrogation and rules of evidence at trial.
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The government used similar secrecy rules following the roundup and detention of hundreds of immigrants, many of them Middle Eastern or Muslim men, in the weeks after the September 11 attacks.
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Last year, as mid-ranking figures continued to give their testimony to the hearings, most of the paramilitaries' top leaders were extradited to the United States for violating the rules of their demobilisation by continuing to run illegal networks from their detention cells.
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