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Overreacting by closing so many facilities around the world, now theyre re-opened except the one in yemen, theres been a lot of debate about that. but i think its fair to say that the threat in yemen is particularly, is particularly high right now. and you have to also understand, these drone attacks, which al qaeda sees as a part of an ongoing war against it thats going back two, three years, are a bit of a source of pride for al qaeda there. al c al qaeda in the arabian peninsula, its leader c...

That the threat in yemen is particularly, is particularly high right now. and you have to also understand, these drone attacks, which al qaeda sees as a part of an ongoing war against it thats going back two, three years, are a bit of a source of pride for al qaeda there. al qaeda in the arabian peninsula, its leader came out overnight and saying, were still here. theres been a lot of drone attacks and we plan to liberate prisons and give a very bold statement. and because of that, yemen has now...

Facilities around the world, now theyre re-opened except the one in yemen, theres been a lot of debate about that. but i think its fair to say that the threat in yemen is particularly, is particularly high right now. and you have to also understand, these drone attacks, which al qaeda sees as a part of an ongoing war against it thats going back two, three years, are a bit of a source of pride for al qaeda there. al qaeda in the arabian peninsula, its leader came out overnight and saying, were st...

A unique unit very different from the rest of riverbend. in fact, different from many other prison facilities in the country. >> unit six is our work unit. for the most part, i look for that unit to kind of police itself. we dont have a lot of violence or problems in there. they actually carry their own key to their cell. ♪ they say its raining in denver that its really kind of cold ♪ >> there seems to be kind of a macho order of what crimes are acceptable and what crimes are not. but at the...

In fact, different from many other prison facilities in the country. >> for the most part, i look for that unit to kind of police itself. we dont have a lot of violence or problems in there. they actually carry their own key to their cell. ♪ they say its raining in denver that its really kind of cold ♪ >> there seems to be kind of a macho order of what crimes are acceptable and what crimes are not. but at the end of the day, were all wearing blue jeans with a white stripe on them. ♪ im jus...

A unique unit very different from the rest of riverbend. in fact, different from many other prison facilities in the country. >> for the most part, i look for that unit to kind of police itself. we dont have a lot of violence or problems in there. they actually carry their own key to their cell. ♪ they say its raining in denver that its really kind of cold ♪ >> there seems to be kind of a macho order of what crimes are acceptable and what crimes are not. but at the end of the day, were all w...

This as a response to a change in conditions that may be about just differences in opinion in administrative approach toes es how to manage these prison facilities overtime but is it also speech about their extended detention in. >> the underlying message is frustration. these men have been held here for 11 years. 86 were told about four years ago or 86 of them were designated -- excuse me. 86 of them were designated about four years ago for release with conditions and nothing has happened. so t...

They took away according to the lawyers wrist watches, which the military said they were not allowed. but two years ago i had seen wrist watches on the detainees and asked about this and was told this was a perk the military had decided to give some individuals. >> and then they retracted it. >> and then the guards changed. and they knew rotation of guards came in and whatever they saw in their protocols, whatever they believed circumstances of detention and doctrine should be did not match what...

This as a response to a change in conditions that may be about just differences in opinion in administrative approaches as to how to manage these prison facilities overtime but is it also speech about their extended detention in. >> the underlying message is frustration. these men have been held here for 11 years. 86 were told about four years ago or 86 of them were designated -- excuse me. 86 of them were designated about four years ago for release with conditions and nothing has happened. so t...

Prison at bagram air base. kerrys kid glove treatment of karzai is in sharp contrast to kerrys visit to iraq where he confronted prime minister maliki for helping iran rearm the assad regime in syria. kerry has been on a diplomatic marathon. israel, jordan, iraq, back to jordan for a secret dinner with pakistans powerful army chief of staff. >> well talk about hamid karzai in that minute. but whats the significance of that transfer to the afghan government? >> its significant and for a couple di...