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US Hands Bagram Prison to Afghanistan

But Washington hasn't yet transferred all detainees

By Evann Gastaldo,  Newser Staff

Posted Sep 10, 2012 8:57 AM CDT

(Newser) – As the US continues prepping for a complete transfer of responsibilities in Afghanistan by the end of 2014, Washington today handed formal control of the controversial Bagram prison over to Kabul. Formally known as Parwan Detention Facility, the country's only large US-run prison is...   Read full story »

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