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Court won't halt force-feeding at Guantanamo

MIAMI—A U.S. federal judge says she can't halt the force-feeding of hunger striking prisoners at Guantanamo. But...

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WATCH: Mos Def undergoes Gitmo force-feeding procedure

Yasiin Bey, the actor and rapper also known as Mos Def, volunteered to be force-fed as part of a campaign to bring awareness to the Guantanamo Bay hunger strikers. The disturbing four-minute film...

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Obama’s toughest sell on closing Guantanamo are Senate Democrats up for...

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama’s hardest sell in his renewed push to close the U.S. detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, may be members of his own party — moderate Senate Democrats facing...

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No prisoners have abandoned hunger strike, military reports

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Obama's toughest sell to close Guantanamo might be Senate Democrats, not...

Published July 06, 2013Associated Press FILE: 2006: U.S. military guards walk within Camp Delta military-run prison, at the Guantanamo Bay U.S. Naval Base, Cuba.AP President Obama's hardest sell in...

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Guantanamo reports dip in number of hunger strikers

The U.S. military on Saturday reduced its Guantánamo hunger strike figure to 104 prisoners, the first dip since the massive protest erupted in February. Army Maj. Gordon Campbell, a deputy prison...

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Obama's toughest sell on Guantanamo: Senate Dems

President Barack Obama's hardest sell in his renewed push to close the U.S. detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, may be members of his own party — moderate Senate Democrats facing tough...

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Schulman & Mathias Break-In: Law Firm Representing State Department...

A Texas law firm representing the State Department whistleblower behind recent federal complaints fell victim to a daring break-in last week, in which the suspects reportedly made off with computers...

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Obama's toughest sell on Guantanamo: His own party

President Barack Obama's hardest sell in his renewed push to close the U.S. detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, may be members of his own party — moderate Senate Democrats facing tough...

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Guantánamo guards 'forcing inmates to stay awake'

Last British resident Shaker Aamer claims guards are slamming doors at night to deprive prisoners of sleep Shaker Aamer, the last British prisoner in the US Guantánamo Bay camp, has claimed guards are...

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Democrats Could Be Obama's Hardest Guantanamo Sell

U.S. President Barack Obama reacts during a joint press conference following meetings with Tanzanian President at the State House in Dar Es Salaam, on July 1, 2013. (SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images)...

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Hip Hop Star Mos Def Gets Force Fed, Guantánamo-Style [VIDEO]

See Also On Monday the Guardian published video of hip hop star and actor Yasiin Bey (aka Mos Def) being force fed according to the standard operating procedure (SOP) used by the U.S. military at the...

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National digest: Guantanamo inmates stay on hunger strike

Florida Guantanamo inmates stay on hunger strike The U.S. military on Saturday said no Guantanamo captives had quit their months-old hunger strike, reporting that 106 prisoners were refusing meals....

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Guantanamo reports 106 captives still on hunger strike

MIAMI — The U.S. military on Saturday said no Guantanamo captives had quit their months-old hunger strike, reporting that 106 prisoners were refusing meals — and Navy medical forces put 45 of them on...

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Amanda Bynes calls Obamas ugly; 'Sorkinisms II'; George Clooney is single...

Trouble starlet Amanda Bynes called the Obamas "ugly" on Twitter, though she uses the word so often it's hard to even tell what she means anymore. Last week the retired 27-year-old actress called Zac...

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This Is What It Looks Like When You Force-Feed A GITMO Hunger Striker

Very simply then: There are currently over 100 inmates at Guantanamo Bay who are carrying out a hunger strike. On July 5, the Guardian reported that approximately 45 of those on strike are "being fed...

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Yasiin Bey Undergoes Guantánamo Bay 'Force Feeding' Process

Yasiin Bey is all for human rights. He feels even prisoners deserve fair and...

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Guantanamo Force Feeding Won't Be Halted By District Court

MIAMI — A U.S. federal judge says she can't halt the force-feeding of hunger striking prisoners at Guantanamo. But the judge also says the practice appears to violate international law. U.S. District...

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Judge faults Gitmo force-feeding but won't stop it

MIAMI (AP) -- A U.S. federal judge ruled Monday that she lacks the authority to halt the force-feeding of prisoners on hunger strike at Guantanamo Bay, while pointedly noting that the practice appears...

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Israeli doctors to advise US on Guantanamo hunger strikers

Israeli doctors have been invited to the US to share their experiences of handling hunger-striking Palestinian prisoners as Washington comes under fire for its force-feeding of Guantanamo Bay...

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