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Senate Passes Controversial Defense Bill

by Carrie Johnson, NPR
December 2, 2011

The Senate has passed a defense policy bill that includes controversial provisions requiring terrorism suspects be held in military custoday rather than civilian custody. President Obama has threatened a veto.

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  • Morning Edition, December 2, 2011
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