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Atty. Gen. Holder Says Ill. Prison Won’t Hold Gitmo Detainees
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON –– Atty. Gen. Eric Holder Jr. on Monday gave assurances that a state prison the feds are interested in buying to hold maximum-security inmates won’t house detainees from Guantanamo Bay. In an April 4 letter to U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) Holder wrote of the Thomson Correctional Center: “While we…