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'Harold and Kumar Escape from Guantánamo Bay' Is Funny -- Nothing About the Real Place Is
http://www.alternet.org/rights/84172/

Guantánamo can be treated as a punch line because Americans see it as an abstract issue rather than a real place with real prisoners.
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