The father of a Somali detainee at the U.S. military prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, has written a letter to President Obama pleading for his son's release. The detainee, Mohammed Sulaymon Barre, has been held at the facility since 2002 after being turned over by Pakistani authorities who arrested him for allegedly making illegal money transfers, according to the detainee's lawyers.
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The father of a Somali detainee at the U.S. military prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, has written a letter to President Obama pleading for his son's release.
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