Obama Proposes Plan to Close Guantanamo Bay Prison Once and For All

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Channel: Mashable Deals · 2016 · News & Politics

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President Barack Obama on Tuesday proposed to "once and for all" close the detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and transfer remaining detainees to a facility in the U.S., though his plan does not specify where.

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Obama said that despite significant political hurdles and congressional opposition he is making one last effort to shutter the facility.

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