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Article: We're dying a slow death; SPECIAL REPORT MIDLAND SUSPECTS' HELL AT GUANTANAMO BAY.(News)
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- Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England)
- Article date:
- January 15, 2006
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Byline: BY FIONNUALA BOURKE
THESE are the two forgotten Midland terror suspects who have been held at Guantanamo Bay for more than three years without trial.
Omar Deghayes, 36, and Jamal Kiyemba, 26, claim to have suffered mental and physical abuse at the hands of their US captors.
Former Wolverhampton University student Deghayes says he was left permanently blinded in one eye after pepper spray was used against him by American soldiers.
Kiyemba, who once studied at Leicester University, says he was threatened with rape.
They ...