Topic: Thomson (Illinois)
US President Barack Obama is to transfer dozens of Guantanamo Bay detainees to a jail in rural Illinois as he battles to close the notorious facility on Cuba's southern tip, officials said. It was not immediately clear how many of the 210 ...
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Obama administration officials will visit a virtually empty Illinois prison this week as a possible location to house foreign terrorism suspects moved from the Guantanamo Bay prison President Barack Obama has vowed to shut, the state's governor's office said ...
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Detainee Prison
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Guantanamo Open
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CORRECTION Detainee Prison
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Fear and Loathing in Thomson, Illinois
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