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Jail abuse was known says Canadian official

CANADIAN government officials were aware of abuse allegations in Afghan jails when the military handed detainees to them in 2006, a top diplomat has said.

Former foreign affairs chief David Mulroney told a parliamentary hearing that despite this Canada had agreed with Afghan officials to hand over the prisoners.


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