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July 31, 2013

6 Activists Detained in Senate Building Protesting Guantánamo Bay 
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Six activists with the group Code Pink were arrested inside the Senate
Hart building on Tuesday for a protest calling for the closure of
Guantánamo Bay. Three of the demonstrators are currently on a long-term
hunger strike in solidarity with hunger striking Guantánamo prisoners.

 

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