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Gen. Myers: Guantanamo Bay is a “Model Facility”

HeadlineMay 31, 2005

Gen. Richard Myers — the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff — claimed Guatanamo Bay was a “model facility” and that Amnesty’s report was “absolutely irresponsible.” During that same interview Myers revealed that the U.S. has detained 68,000 people since the Sept. 11 attacks.

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