Guantanamo plea deal prisoner said to have a cat

By Ben Fox
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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A former Maryland resident who is detained at Guantanamo Bay seems to have acquired a cat at the isolated prison on a U.S. base in Cuba, a fellow prisoner says in a letter released Friday.

Majid Khan has not been seen in public since he pleaded guilty in February to aiding al-Qaida in a deal that requires him to testify against others at Guantanamo. Details of his confinement are shrouded in secrecy as he is one of about a dozen men the Pentagon calls “high-value detainees,” who are kept apart from others.

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