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- ↑ OARDEC (May 15, 2006). "List of Individuals Detained by the Department of Defense at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba from January 2002 through May 15, 2006" (PDF). United States Department of Defense . Retrieved 2007-09-29.
- ↑ "Citizens of Iraq - The Guantánamo Docket". The New York Times. 18 May 2021.
- ↑ Hadeel Al-Shalchi, Qassim Abdul-Zahra (2009-02-09). "4 ex-Gitmo prisoners transferred to Iraqi custody". Associated Press. Archived from the original on 2009-02-09. Retrieved 2009-02-09.
- ↑ "The Guantánamo Docket". The New York Times. 11 December 2023. Archived from the original on 10 January 2024. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
- ↑ It's Hard Out Here for an Iraqi: The story of "Pimp Daddy," an Iraqi detainee at Guantánamo, The Weekly Standard , March 27, 2006
- ↑ Britain will ask U.S. to hand over Guantanamo detainee [ permanent dead link ], Duluth News Tribune , March 27, 2006
- ↑ Courted as Spies, Held as Combatants: British Residents Enlisted by MI5 After Sept. 11 Languish at Guantanamo, Washington Post , April 2, 2006
- ↑ Kim Sengupta (April 3, 2007). "Freedom bitter-sweet, best friend still at Guantanamo". New Zealand Herald . Retrieved March 31, 2007.