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To Close Guantánamo, US Must Go Through Yemen

Officials reluctant to send prisoners back to unstable nation

By Katherine Thompson,  Newser Staff

Posted Nov 16, 2008 3:00 PM CST

(Newser) – As the new administration decides how to make good on its promise to close Guantánamo Bay, the little nation of Yemen is proving to be big trouble. US officials began sending detainees to be held in their home countries in 2005, but have kept...   Read full story »

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