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Closing Guantanamo: What went wrong?

The BBC's Jon Manel explores how President Barack Obama went about trying to close the world's most controversial prison camp.

This special BBC programme discovers why the US administration failed to meet the closure deadline set on the President's second day in office.

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Sun 17 Jan 2010 11:05GMT
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