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Gates Orders Plan for Closing Guantanamo
Submitted by Derek Henson on Fri, 2008-12-19 16:00
"The prison, which currently has about 250 inmates, was opened in early 2002 to hold detainees captured in Afghanistan, Pakistan and elsewhere in the US 'war on terror.'"
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