Activists mark Guantanamo anniversary

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By Carol Rosenberg
MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS
Article Launched: 01/12/2008 03:01:31 AM PST

From the gates of U.S. Southern Command in Doral, Fla., to Europe and beyond, activists donned orange jumpsuits in an orchestrated global protest on the sixth anniversary of the establishment of the terror prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba ...

In South Florida, about 60 protesters met morning rush-hour motorists with chants of "Hey-hey, ho-ho, U.S. out of Guantanamo" and waved signs declaring "Torture is Terror," at a busy intersection ...

In Brussels, Belgium, activists crouched over in a long line, adopting so-called "stress positions" approved by former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld as an authorized interrogation technique.

In Istanbul, Turkey, women in traditional garb stood in protest alongside a mock prisoner -- burlap bag on his head -- wearing trademark orange and chains ...

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