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EU-US clash over CIA camps averted

European foreign ministers on Thursday refrained from confrontation with the US, welcoming secretary of state Condoleezza Rice's explanations about alleged secret CIA prisons and clandestine prisoner transportation in and out of Europe.

Ms Rice was meeting with the foreign ministers of its NATO allies in Brussels on Thursday (8 December) to discuss expanding the 26-nation military alliance's presence in Afghanistan.

However, uncomfortable questions about alleged CIA secret priso...

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