Guantanamo Bay Naval Station Fast Facts
The U.S. has been leasing the 45 square miles that the base sits on since 1903. The base shares a 17-mile border with Cuba. The U.S. pays the Cuban government…
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‘Guantánamo Diary’ by Mohamedou Ould Slahi
Books of The Times By SCOTT SHANE There’s a revealing moment in Mohamedou Ould Slahi’s gripping and depressing “Guantánamo Diary” when a new interrogator is assigned to question him. By…
Inmate’s book exposes horrors of Gitmo
Mohamedou Slahi was wearing black-out goggles. A guard dragged him onto a boat and someone forced him to drink seawater. “It was so nasty I threw up…They stuffed the air…