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Obama gives Guantanamo closure plan to Congress

President Obama, hoping to finally meet his 2008 campaign pledge, sent Congress a plan Tuesday to close the Guantanamo Bay prison and transfer up to 60 terrorism suspects to a U.S. Prison, ... Ref. Source 7y.

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Why Obama's plan to close Guantanamo is all talk

Obama's Gitmo closure plan has about as much chance of succeeding as his earlier attempts. Ref. Source 8i.

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Nine detainees at the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, are being transferred to Saudi Arabia, the Pentagon says.

President Barack Obama in February sent Congress a plan to close the facility. The plan faces objections from Republicans and legal obstacles to transferring Guantanamo detainees to U.S. Prisons.

Obama’s blueprint involves transferring the bulk of the remaining detainees to other countries and moving the rest -- who can't be transferred abroad because they're deemed too dangerous -- to an as-yet-undetermined detention facility in the United States.

U.S. Officials say closing Gitmo would save between $65 million and $85 million a year. Ref. CNN.

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US releases Guantánamo prisoner after 14 years and no conviction:

Man known as Obaidullah was arrested in Afghanistan in 2002 but charges were thrown out in 2011 and lawyers had petitioned for release ever since Ref. Source 9a.

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Pentagon releases 15 detainees from Gitmo

The Pentagon released 15 prisoners from the detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, on Monday. The move drew criticism from the Republican chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Ed Royce (R-Calif.), who called it reckless. President Obama has tried to close the facility since taking office in 2009. Ref. USAToday.

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US court blocks release of Guantanamo force-feeding videos:

The US authorities said the videos were a defense secret, warning that their release could threaten national security. Ref. Source 7u.

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I'm not sure this qualifies as a state secret. What it may qualify for is an embarrassment that we would rather avoid.

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'Girl in red dress' stares down her mum's killer. THE little girl in the red dress grew up. She used Mother's Day to stare down the September 11 terrorists she says killed her mother. Ref. Source 6n.