U.S. to move some Gitmo detainees to Illinois prison
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration is expected to announce on Tuesday that it has selected a prison in northwestern Illinois to house terrorism suspects now being held at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba , in a major step toward shutting down that military detention facility.
An administration official said President Barack Obama had directed the federal government to proceed with acquiring the Thomson Correct...
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