Last Western detainee exits Cuba lockup
Posted: September 30, 2012 at 4:11 a.m.
The last Western detainee held at the U.S. military prison in Guantanamo Bay returned to Canada on Saturday after a decade in custody. He had been captured in Afghanistan at age 15 after being wounded in a firefight with U.S. soldiers, officials said.
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