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Ex-Guantanamo Inmate Free To Continue Hunger Strike: Judge
A former Guantanamo inmate whose health is failing is free to continue his long hunger strike, ruled a Uruguayan judge Friday.
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US Will Not Release Hunger-Striking Guantanamo Detainee
U.S. Justice Department lawyers on Friday blocked a legal request that a Guantanamo Bay detainee who weighs just 74 lbs (33.5 kg) after an eight-year hunger strike be released for health reasons.
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Ex-Guantanamo Inmate Asks Argentina to Take in Others
A former Guantanamo inmate resettled in Uruguay after staging a hunger strike appealed Thursday to neighboring Argentina to take in more prisoners from the controversial US military detention center.
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Force-Fed Gitmo Prisoner's Life at Risk: Attorney
The attorney for a Guantanamo Bay prisoner from Syria cleared for release in 2009 says his health has deteriorated severely as a result of an ongoing hunger strike.
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Navy Nurse Refuses to Force-Feed Gitmo Detainees
A US Navy nurse has refused to force-feed prisoners who are on an extended hunger strike at Guantanamo Bay, the first protest of its kind at the detention centre, a rights lawyer and US official said on Tuesday.
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Al Qaeda pledges to free Guantanamo inmates
Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahri slammed US treatment of hunger striking inmates at Guantanamo Bay and said the group would spare no effort to free them, according to an audio recording posted on the Internet on Wednesday.
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US asks court not to halt Guantanamo force-feeding
A US federal court has no jurisdiction and no reason to intervene in the force-feeding of prisoners at the Guantanamo naval base, the Obama administration argued on Wednesday in its latest defense of a policy that critics have deemed unethical.
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Outcry over Guantanamo Bay grows, as does hunger strike
Free them or put them on trial. Thus urges a petition to President Barack Obama over the prisoners held at Guantanamo, jailed and in limbo for more than a decade.
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Barack Obama renews vow to close Guantanamo detention camp
President Barack Obama said on Tuesday the military jail at Guantanamo Bay is damaging US interests and vowed a renewed push to close it, as around 100 prisoners take part in a hunger strike there.
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Dark side of America's war on terror
Civil rights groups say torture is still continuing in Guantanamo where detainees on hunger strike are being force-fed.
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Ex-Guantanamo Inmate Free To Continue Hunger Strike: Judge
A former Guantanamo inmate whose health is failing is free to continue his long hunger strike, ruled a Uruguayan judge Friday.
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US Will Not Release Hunger-Striking Guantanamo Detainee
U.S. Justice Department lawyers on Friday blocked a legal request that a Guantanamo Bay detainee who weighs just 74 lbs (33.5 kg) after an eight-year hunger strike be released for health reasons.
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Ex-Guantanamo Inmate Asks Argentina to Take in Others
A former Guantanamo inmate resettled in Uruguay after staging a hunger strike appealed Thursday to neighboring Argentina to take in more prisoners from the controversial US military detention center.
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Force-Fed Gitmo Prisoner's Life at Risk: Attorney
The attorney for a Guantanamo Bay prisoner from Syria cleared for release in 2009 says his health has deteriorated severely as a result of an ongoing hunger strike.
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Navy Nurse Refuses to Force-Feed Gitmo Detainees
A US Navy nurse has refused to force-feed prisoners who are on an extended hunger strike at Guantanamo Bay, the first protest of its kind at the detention centre, a rights lawyer and US official said on Tuesday.
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Al Qaeda pledges to free Guantanamo inmates
Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahri slammed US treatment of hunger striking inmates at Guantanamo Bay and said the group would spare no effort to free them, according to an audio recording posted on the Internet on Wednesday.
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US asks court not to halt Guantanamo force-feeding
A US federal court has no jurisdiction and no reason to intervene in the force-feeding of prisoners at the Guantanamo naval base, the Obama administration argued on Wednesday in its latest defense of a policy that critics have deemed unethical.
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Outcry over Guantanamo Bay grows, as does hunger strike
Free them or put them on trial. Thus urges a petition to President Barack Obama over the prisoners held at Guantanamo, jailed and in limbo for more than a decade.
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Barack Obama renews vow to close Guantanamo detention camp
President Barack Obama said on Tuesday the military jail at Guantanamo Bay is damaging US interests and vowed a renewed push to close it, as around 100 prisoners take part in a hunger strike there.
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Dark side of America's war on terror
Civil rights groups say torture is still continuing in Guantanamo where detainees on hunger strike are being force-fed.
