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Breaking Bread: Most Gitmo hunger strikers begin to eat
RussiaToday·Published on Jul 13, 2013
US officials claim most of the hunger-striking detainees at Guantanamo Bay have eaten a meal - for the first time since their protest began more than five months ago. But lawyers for the captives say that doesn't mean the strike's going to end. 45 prisoners are still being force-fed, in what a US federal judge has slammed as a 'painful, humiliating and degrading process.'
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K&R. What the fuck are we coming to.
