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Lawmakers discuss plan for Gitmo inmates in Ill.

AP – 1 hr 6 mins ago

CHICAGO – Gov. Pat Quinn and U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin on Sunday tried to build support and counter criticism of a proposal to sell a prison in rural northwestern Illinois to the federal government to house Guantanamo Bay detainees and other inmates. Full Story »

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Dozens of Gitmo detainees finally get day in court

AP – Sun Nov 15, 2:52 pm ET

In courtrooms barred to the public, dozens of terror suspects are pleading for their freedom from the Guantanamo Bay prison, sometimes even testifying on their own behalf by video from the U.S. naval base in Cuba. Full Story »