U.S. war prisons legal vacuum for 14,000 (AP)

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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/world/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060918/ap_on_re_mi_ea/in_american_hands"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060917/capt.ff275c0ba21e4b1994a0d68690a99804.in_american_hands_ny462.jpg?x=130&y=90&sig=leI4sO5rFHW37zy2MGleqQ--" align="left" height="90" width="130" alt="A detainee in an outdoor solitary confinement cell talks with a military policeman at the Abu Ghraib prison on the outskirts of Baghdad, Iraq in this June 22, 2004 file photo. When the Americans formally turned over Abu Ghraib prison to Iraqi control on Sept. 2,2006 it was empty but its 3,000 prisoners remained in U.S. custody, shifted to Camp Cropper. (AP Photo/John Moore, File)" border="0" /></a>AP - In the few short years since the first shackled Afghan shuffled off to Guantanamo, the U.S. military has created a global network of overseas prisons, its islands of high security keeping 14,000 detainees beyond the reach of established law.</p><br clear="all"/>

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