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Thursday, January 22, 2009

Guantanamo, no more!

Source: The New York Times

Today, BBC reports that "US President Barack Obama has ordered the closure of the Guantanamo Bay prison camp as well as all overseas CIA detention centres for terror suspects.

Signing the orders, Mr Obama said the US would continue to fight terror, but maintain "our values and our ideals".

He also ordered a review of military trials for terror suspects and a ban on harsh interrogation methods."

Check out the full story at BBC and The New York Times.

Proud moment for America.

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