Soccer in Guantanamo – a duel between Republicans and Democrats
Guantanamo's $750,000 soccer pitch
By James M. Dorsey
A row in the US Congress over Pentagon spending on a soccer pitch for suspected terrorists incarcerated in Guantanamo focuses attention on the importance of the beautiful game to both the militants and their counter-terrorist detractors.
The $744,000 pitch outside a $39 million penitentiary-style buildi…
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