Khi Ali Gul
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Khi Ali Gul is a citizen of Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Afghanistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located in the centre of Asia, forming South Asia, Central Asia and the Middle East. With a population of about 29 million, it has an area of , making it the 42nd most populous and 41st largest nation in the world...

 currently held in extrajudicial detention
Extrajudicial detention
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 in the United States
United States
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 Guantanamo Bay detainment camp
Guantanamo Bay detainment camp
The Guantanamo Bay detention camp is a detainment and interrogation facility of the United States located within Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba. The facility was established in 2002 by the Bush Administration to hold detainees from the war in Afghanistan and later Iraq...

s, in Cuba
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The Department of Defense
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 estimates that he was born in 1963, in Khowst, Afghanistan.

As of August 14, 2011, Khi Ali Gul has been held at Guantanamo for ight years five months.

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