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President George W. Bush argued that the Geneva Conventions did not apply to detainees at Guantánamo Bay because they were


A) prisoners of war, not enemy combatants and therefore the Geneva Conventions did not apply to them.
B) enemy combatants, not prisoners of war and therefore the Geneva Conventions did not apply to them.
C) not American citizens and therefore the U. S. was not obligated to observe the Geneva Conventions.
D) not citizens of a country that was a signatory to the Geneva Conventions, and therefore the U. S. was not obligated to observe them.

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