Obama has said he'll close Guantanamo during the first week of his presidency. But what about Bagram, a prison North of Kabul that we know considerably less about? There are approximately 250 detainees at Guantanamo and an estimated 670 at Bagram. According to a recent report in Time Magazine, "the U.S. military is building a new prison for what it calls 'unlawful enemy combatants' at Bagram that won't be finished until Obama is well settled in the White House."
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