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Article: VOA NEWS: BRITISH PRIME MINISTER BLAIR CALLS FOR CLOSURE OF GUANTANAMO BAY DETENTION FACILITY
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- March 1, 2006
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The Voice of America issued the following story:
British Prime Minister Tony Blair says he wants the U.S. military to close the detention facility for terrorism suspects at the American naval base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
Mr. Blair told lawmakers he hopes a judicial process could be put in place so the detention center could close. His comments came during his weekly question-and-answer session in parliament.
The prime minister stressed that the detention ...