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UK's Supreme Court Rules In Favour Of Guantanamo Detainee

Abu Zubaydah has been held at Guantanamo Bay since 2006 (Credit: AFP)

Britain's top court ruled Wednesday that a Guantanamo detainee waterboarded by the CIA can use English law in his claim against the UK government over alleged complicity in the torture.

Abu Zubaydah was the first of a number of prisoners to be subjected to CIA "enhanced interrogation" techniques following the September 11, 2001 attacks on the United States.

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