Obama says Guantanamo prison to close “next year” (Reuters)

In this Nov. 16, 2009, photo is the Thomson Correctional Center is Thomson, Ill. The federal government is evaluating the nearly vacant facility as a place to move detainees from the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.(AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)Reuters - President Barack Obama said on Wednesday he believes the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, can be closed next year, but he acknowledged that he will not meet his original January deadline.


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