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Should hunger strikers be force fed?

Should hunger strikers at Guantanamo Bay be force fed? One hundred of the 166 detainees in the prison are now refusing food in protest at being held there on indeterminate sentences without charge. Extra doctors have now been sent to the prison to help deal with the hunger strikers.

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Tue 30 Apr 201317:05GMT
BBC World Service Online

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