The Bush administration held that those who were captured in Afghanistan and detained in military bases at Guantánamo are

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The Bush administration held that those who were captured in Afghanistan and detained in military bases at Guantánamo are "unlawful combatants." This means they were not considered traditional soldiers of a recognized enemy state, but rather individuals who engaged in combat against the United States without wearing a uniform or following the laws of war.

The Bush Administration Held That Those Who Were Captured in Afghanistan