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- ↑ Delahunt, Bill; Willett, Sabin (April 2, 2009). "Innocent detainees need a home". The Boston Globe. Archived from the original on 2009-04-05.
- ↑ 17 Innocent Uighurs Detained at Guantánamo Ask Supreme Court for Release | Center for Constitutional Rights Archived August 26, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ China's Uighurs trapped at Guantanamo, Asia Times , November 4, 2004
- ↑ Andy Worthington (2009-06-11). "Who Are the Four Guantanamo Uighurs Sent to Bermuda?". Huffington Post. Archived from the original on 2009-07-22. Retrieved 2009-06-11.
