Obama renews effort to close Guantanamo amid hunger strikes

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A wide scale hunger strike among detainees prompted a statement from President Obama. Tuesday morning, the President renewed his vow to close the Navy base in Cuba while in office.

David Kay is an expert in international criminal law, having worked for the state department after 9/11. He shared his thoughts on the President's announcement with Annenberg Radio News.