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US Judge Voices Fear Public Will Be Shut Out of Detainee Trials

WASHINGTON - A federal judge overseeing cases against dozens of Guantanamo Bay detainees said yesterday that he fears the public - and the detainees themselves - will be locked out of the courtroom when evidence in the case is scrutinized for the first time.

Hundreds of detainees are awaiting hearings in a Washington federal court in the coming months to determine whether they were properly labeled enemy combatants and imprisoned without being charged.

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