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Binyam Mohammed - Newsnight 2005

In 2005, Newsnight's Peter Marshall revealed the case of Binyam Mohammed - a London student held in Guantanamo who the US said was part of a 'dirty bomb' plot. He says he was sent to Pakistan and Morocco by the CIA and tortured into confessing.

Binyam Mohammed words are spoken by an actor and the following people appear in this report in this order:

- James Comey- then US Deputy Attorney General

- Clive Stafford Smith - Lawyer for Binyam Mohammad

- Reuel Marc Gerecht - CIA Middle East Office 1985-94

- John Ashcroft - US Attorney General

- Brother and sister of Binyam Mohammad

- Chris Mullin - Foreign Office Minister 2003-05

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