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Jan 11 2013 11:53AM
11 years of Guantanamo. 11 years held without charge for Shaker Aamer

Eleven years ago today, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp opened . Shortly after, British resident Shaker Aamer was transfered to the camp, having been captured in Afghanistan in November 2001. Shaker has always maintained that he was in...

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