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As President Obama has ordered the shutdown of the prison at Guantanamo, Pentagon officials are trying to figure out where to place the remaining prisoners at this detention center. Priya David reports.
Graham Endorses ‘Indefinite Detention’ Of Guantanamo Detainees
Graham Endorses ‘Indefinite Detention’ Of Guantanamo Detainees
thinkprogress.org — Yesterday, President Obama ordered a halt to all prosecutions of Guantanamo detainees in order to “ review... the military commission process .” The AP reports today that Obama is circulating a draft executive order calling for closing ... (more) Graham Endorses ‘Indefinite Detention’ Of Guantanamo ...
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