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Published in TZ Latest News 15 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff

Obama Ships 15 Guantanamo Prisoners To Emirates In Largest Ever Gitmo Inmate Transfer

In the latest move set to infuriate Republicans, moments ago U.S. officials announced that on Monday, 15 inmates from the Guantanamo prison were transferred to the United Arab Emirates, the single largest transfer of Guantanamo detainees during Obama’s administration. Following the transfer of the 12 Yemeni and three Afghan citizens, the total number of detainees at Guantanamo Bay naval base will drop to 61. Most have been held without charge or trial for more than a decade, drawing international condemnation.

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