Swiss offer to take 1 at Guantanamo
Posted: December 17, 2009 at 6:12 a.m.
Switzerland will take in one detainee from the U.S. detention facility for terrorism suspects at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, in the hope of helping President Barack Obama close down the prison, the government said Wednesday.
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