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    Key Guantanamo Prisoners Gain Right to Civilian Attorney

    Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, alleged mastermind of September 11, will be able to have a lawyer, along with 13 other "high-level" detainees at Guantánamo. If he wants one, it will the first time he'll have talked to anyone outside the Red Cross and US interrogators since he was captured four years ago. Josh White reports for the Washington Post .

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, alleged mastermind of September 11, will be able to have a lawyer, along with 13 other "high-level" detainees at Guantánamo. If he wants one, it will the first time he'll have talked to anyone outside the Red Cross and US interrogators since he was captured four years ago. Josh White reports for the Washington Post.

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Josh White

      Military Affairs Reporter for the Washington Post

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    The full episode

    1 of 3
    What Can the US Do about Burma?
    1. 1:40Key Guantanamo Prisoners Gain Right to Civilian AttorneyYou’re reading this
    2. 7:37What Should the US Do about Burma?
    3. 42:21New Details Emerge on Blackwater Shooting
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