Photo Gallery Last Trip to Guantanamo

The weeds are already growing rampant at the notorious "Camp X-Ray," and President-elect Barack Obama plans to shut down the entire detention facility at Guantanamo Bay. Now the Pentagon is inviting journalists to tour the camp one last time.
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The Pentagon is inviting journalists to tour the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay one last time. Click here to read more.

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At Camp Delta, where the detainees are now kept, prisoners are divided into compliant, cooperative and resistant.

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Shackles are a common sight during the tour of camp.

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Outside the cells ...

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... and in the interrogation rooms.

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Artificial light and little space: one of the cells at Guantanamo.

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The prison uniforms: Resistant inmates wear orange, cooperative ones wear beige and those who are compliant wear white.

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A guard in one of the prison wings.

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Another guard wearing a face protection shield.

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Camp X-Ray was abandoned in 2002. It became a symbol of the US war on terror.

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A table and chairs in a former interrogation room at Camp X-Ray.

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Barbed-wire fences as far as the eye can see.

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The grass is now growing knee-high at the notorious former military prison.

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