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Inquiry ordered into continued detention of Donegal-based Chinese take-away owner

He has been detained in prison since 25 March.

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Apr 4th 2018, 6:15 AM

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As he spends Christmas in prison, David Drumm launches new legal challenge

The former Anglo Irish Bank chief has filed a legal challenge against the US government for ‘unlawful detention’.

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Dec 26th 2015, 10:08 AM

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Column: Why is Guantanamo Bay still open?

Detainees eligible for release from Guantanamo Bay are caught in limbo: the US won’t accept them and foreign countries are reluctant to take in refugees who have been incarcerated with terrorists, writes Scott Fitzsimmons.

Aug 16th 2013, 7:00 AM