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White House says more Guantanamo inmate transfers likely

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AFP Washington
Last Updated : Jan 04 2017 | 1:42 AM IST
President Barack Obama intends to transfer more inmates out of the military prison at Guantanamo Bay before leaving office, the White House said today, thumbing its nose at President-elect Donald Trump.
"I would expect, at this point, additional transfers," said White House spokesman Josh Earnest, just hours after Trump took to Twitter to demand no more transfers be made.

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First Published: Jan 04 2017 | 1:42 AM IST

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