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British Prime Minister Tony Blair took questions from members of his party and the opposition on the treatment of al-Qaeda fighters being h… read more

British Prime Minister Tony Blair took questions from members of his

party and the opposition on the treatment of al-Qaeda fighters being held at

the U.S. naval base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Members raised concerns that

the prisoners are not being treated humanely and the U.S. may be in conflict

with the Geneva Convention’s guidelines on the treatment of prisoners of

war. Members also discussed new funding proposals for Britain’s national

rail system and health service. close

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Program ID:
168219-1
Category:
International Telecasts
Format:
Foreign Legislature
Location:
London, United Kingdom
First Aired:
Jan 16, 2002 | 7:00pm EST | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Jan 21, 2002 | 12:00am EST | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Jan 16, 2002 | 7:00pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Jan 20, 2002 | 9:01pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Jan 21, 2002 | 12:00am EST | C-SPAN 1