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Ari Fleischer: I would love to be able to close it. I think all of want it closed. The problem is, how do you accomplish that?

On the recordMay 1, 2013
I would love to be able to close it. I think all of want it closed. The problem is, how do you accomplish that?
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Ari Fleischer
Republican · New York

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Discussing the challenges of closing the Guantanamo Bay detention facility.

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