Guide Note: Former secretaries of state; Colin Powell, Henry Kissinger, James Baker III, Warren Christopher and Madeleine Albright have urged the next presidential administration to close the Guantanamo Bay prison camp and open a dialogue with Iran. Each of them stated that shutting down the Cuba-based prison would help bolster the United States' standing in the world.

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Built in 1898
Currently houses over 300 detainees
First detainees arrived in September, 2004
3 individual camps: Delta, Iguana and X-Ray
775 detainees have been brought to Guantanamo since the start of the war

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