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  Rights report cites U.S. and Egypt on torture
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Last EditedServo  May 10, 2005 10:08pm
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News DateWednesday, May 11, 2005 04:00:00 AM UTC0:0
DescriptionThe United States and other countries have secretly sent scores of Islamist detainees to Egypt since the mid-1990s, where they have likely been tortured, a human rights group said on Tuesday.

Human Rights Watch issued a 53-page report criticizing Egypt as the world's main recipient of detainees, including suspected Islamist militants believed to offer useful intelligence for the U.S. war on terrorism.
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