9/11 lawyers fear gov’t eavesdropping at Gitmo

By Ben Fox
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GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba (AP) — Lawyers for the five Guantanamo Bay prisoners charged in the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks want to know if U.S. government officials have been eavesdropping on their private conversations with the defendants.

The evidence for any such listening, the subject of a hearing that started Monday at this U.S. base in Cuba, is circumstantial.

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