Gonzales architect of U.S. policy on the treatment of prisoners abroad and the author of a 2002 memo saying Bush had the right to waive laws and treaties that protect prisoners of war. Gonzales said after meeting with Deputy PM that they had discussed the use of "extraordinary measures," referring to policies toward prisoners and detainees. He added that the U.S. would not tell Iraq how to handle the issue. |
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