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A visitation room is pictured during a media tour of the Thomson ...

Tue Dec 22, 12:55 PM ET

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A visitation room is pictured during a media tour of the Thomson Correctional Center Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2009 in Thomson, Ill. President Barack Obama ordered the federal government to acquire the underused state prison in Thomson earlier this month to be the new home for a limited number of terror suspects now held at the U.S. detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

(AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)