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World Service,1 min

Guantanamo’s Cactus Curtain

The Inquiry

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Historian, Paul Kramer explains how Cuba ended up erecting a so called cactus curtain around Guantanamo Bay. (Photo: Cactus grows outside the boundary fencing which surrounds the detention camp in 2008, Guantanamo Bay U.S. Naval Base, in Cuba. Credit: Getty Images)

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