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class="major-heading first"> <h2> In pictures </h2> </li> <li class="image last"> <div class="pictureurl"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130206063307/http://www.guardian.co.uk/slideshow/page/0,,1987294,00.html" data-link-name="anchor image" class="link-image"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20130206063307im_/http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Guardian/Pix/pictures/2008/01/21/140gtmo4.jpg" width="140" height="84" alt="Guantánamo Bay"/> </a> </div> <div class="trail-caption media-above"> <div class="linktext"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130206063307/http://www.guardian.co.uk/slideshow/page/0,,1987294,00.html" class="link-text">Five years on</a> </div> </div> </li> </ul> <ul class="tri trail trailblock next"> <li class="major-heading first"> <h2> Interactive guide </h2> </li> <li class="image last"> <div class="pictureurl"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130206063307/http://www.guardian.co.uk/flash/0,,1987124,00.html" data-link-name="anchor image" 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class="linktext"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130206063307/http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2003/dec/03/guantanamo.usa1" class="link-text">Inside Guantánamo</a> </div> </div> </li> </ul> <ul class="tri trail trailblock next"> <li class="major-heading first"> <h2> From the archive </h2> </li> <li class=""> <div class="trail-caption"> <div class="linktext"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130206063307/http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2002/apr/22/usa.afghanistan" class="link-text">April 22 2002</a> </div> </div> </li> <li class=""> <div class="trail-caption"> <div class="linktext"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130206063307/http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2002/apr/15/guantanamo.usa" class="link-text">April 15 2002</a> </div> </div> </li> <li class=""> <div class="trail-caption"> <div class="linktext"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130206063307/http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2002/jan/28/september11.afghanistan2" class="link-text">January 28 2002</a> </div> </div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="capsule int-ext-links"> <ul class="keywords"> <li class="major-heading"> <h2> Useful links </h2> </li> <li> <div class="trail-caption"> <div class="linktext"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130206063307/http://www.defenselink.mil/home/features/gitmo/" class="link-text">US defence department - Guantánamo Bay</a> </div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="trail-caption"> <div class="linktext"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130206063307/http://www.amnesty.org/en/for-media/resources/counter-terror-with-justice" class="link-text">Amnesty International on Guantánamo</a> </div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="trail-caption"> <div class="linktext"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130206063307/http://www.hrw.org/doc/?t=usa_gitmo" class="link-text">Human Rights Watch on Guantánamo</a> </div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="trail-caption"> <div class="linktext"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130206063307/http://www.reprieve.org.uk/" class="link-text">Reprieve</a> </div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="trail-caption"> <div class="linktext"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130206063307/http://www.cageprisoners.com/" class="link-text">Cageprisoners.com</a> </div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="trail-caption"> <div class="linktext"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130206063307/http://image.guardian.co.uk/sys-files/Guardian/documents/2006/06/29/05-184.pdf" class="link-text">June 2006 US supreme court ruling on Guantánamo trials (pdf)</a> </div> </div> </li> </ul> </div> <div id="pickable-sibling-relationship" class="pickabletagrelationship"> </div> <div id="pickable-child-relationship" class="pickabletagrelationship"> </div> <div id="pickable-folder-relationship" class="pickabletagrelationship"> </div> </span> </div> <div id="recent"> <span class="trackable-component component-wrapper four-col" data-component="comp: Auto trailblock 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class="non-link-image" width="140" height="84" alt="An image of President Barack Obama is put up at Guantanamo Bay." class="image-in-trail"/> </a> <span class="date">29 Jan 2013: </span> <p><strong>Glenn Greenwald</strong>: The excuse used to justify Obama's failure to close GITMO is incomplete and misleading. 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