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Roundup

9-19-06

Military law professor Gary Solis discusses origins of Geneva Conventions [audio 4min]

As the president and Congress debate whether detainee-treatment procedures outlined in the Geneva Conventions need to be clarified, host Alex Chadwick talks with military law professor Gary Solis about the origin of the Geneva Conventions.

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