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A plane known to be used by the CIA is said to have stopped in Amsterdam (Photo: EUobserver)

EU to ask US for clarification on alleged CIA camps

by Mark Beunderman, Brussels,

EU member states have agreed to send a joint letter to the US government, asking for clarification about the alleged existence of CIA interrogation camps on EU territory.

Dutch foreign minister Bernard Bot told journalists on Monday (21 November) that the UK presidency will draw up the letter to the US administration on behalf of EU states.

A UK presidency spokesman said the letter will be sent out by UK foreign minister Jack Straw "in the coming days".

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A plane known to be used by the CIA is said to have stopped in Amsterdam (Photo: EUobserver)

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