Obama Administration Insists On Guantanamo Closure -- CBS/AP(AP) BRUSSELS — U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder said Tuesday that the Obama administration will do its utmost to close the U.S. prison at Guantanamo Bay before next year's presidential elections despite political opposition.
Holder said at the European Parliament that even if the current administration fails to close it ahead of elections, it will continue to press ahead if it wins the November 2012 presidential vote.
Republican presidential rival Rick Perry has said he is happy the U.S. prison at Guantanamo has been kept open.
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More News On Renewed Attempts To Close Guantanamo
Obama Administration Seeks to Close Gitmo Before 2012 Elections -- FOX News
US wants Guantanamo closed before 2012: Holder -- AFP
Eric Holder: We aim to close Gitmo before Election Day -- Politico
Attorney General: U.S. Wants To Close Guantanamo -- NPR
Rep. Adam Smith: Hard to close Gitmo by '12 -- Politico
My Comment: It is not going to happen .... not for a very long time.
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