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At 22, Omar Khadr Has Spent a Third of His Life in Guantanamo

By Andy Worthington, Andy Worthington's Blog. Posted September 20, 2008.


Yesterday was the birthday of Guantanamo's child soldier and sole Canadian citizen, Omar Khadr, who has been held in isolation since he was 15.
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Andy Worthington is a writer and historian, and he is the author of The Guantanamo Files.

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