Saturday, 13 July 2013

Countries seek to bring home Guantanamo detainees

WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama's renewed push to close the Guantanamo Bay prison for terrorism suspects has given a glimmer of hope to foreign governments that he will fulfill that promise and triggered diplomatic maneuvering from U.S. allies eager to bring home long-held detainees, some badly ailing from a hunger strike to protest their confinement. Kuwait has hired lobbyists to help bring its two remaining prisoners home. British Prime Minister David Cameron personally pressed Obama at

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