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Marco Rubio Scheduled To Visit Guantanamo Bay

By The Huffington Post News Editors May 29th 2012 - 12:24PM

Sen. Marco Rubio, whose parents emigrated from Cuba in the 1950s, will spend the day at Guantanamo Bay on Tuesday, a visit that will help bolster his national security and foreign policy credentials.

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  • 06/02/12 Music blasted to torture Guantanamo detainees: report Source: New York Daily News - New York NY A new documentary released by Al Jazeera exposes the use of children's songs and heavy metal music to torture prisoners at Guantanamo Bay — a tactic that came about not long after President George W. Bush created the camp to detain prisoners in the "war on terror" against Al Qaeda.
  • 05/31/12 Sesame Street Used to "Break" Prisoners at Guantanamo... Source: The Hollywood Gossip Detainees at Guantanamo Bay subjected to Sesame Street music for days on end in efforts to break their will, according to an Al Jazeera documentary.
  • 05/29/12 Marco Rubio Scheduled To Visit Guantanamo Bay Source: The Huffington Post Sen. Marco Rubio, whose parents emigrated from Cuba in the 1950s, will spend the day at Guantanamo Bay on Tuesday, a visit that will help bolster his national security and foreign policy credentials.
  • 05/29/12 NYTIMES ON OBAMA: "... a paradoxical leader who... Source: The Astute Blogger Mr. Obama is the liberal law professor who campaigned against the Iraq war and torture, and then insisted on approving every new name on an expanding "kill list," poring over terrorist suspects' biographies on what one official calls the macabre "baseball cards" of an unconventional war.
  • 05/22/12 New rendition data project launches online Source: YubaNet.com - Nevada City CA A new project which brings together all the available data on hundreds of victims of rendition, torture and secret detention launches online today.

Background on guantanamo bay

The Guantanamo Bay detention camp is a controversial detainment and interrogation facility of the United States located within Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba.

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