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  22. OpGTMO Twitter Storm package for May 18th -- Today's hash tag is #GTMO18
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  24. ATTENTION!!!!!
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  26. ************** DO NOT USE THIS HASHTAG UNTIL SATURDAY MAY 18 (use link below) *****************
  27. **********CHECK THE COUNTDOWN. DO NOT USE THE HASHTAG UNTIL THE CLOCK READS 0.***************
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  29. Countdown link:
  30. http://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/to?iso=20130518T12&p0=179&msg=OPERATION+GUANTANAMO.+USE+TAG+%23GTMO18
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  32. When, and only when the countdown is at zero, use this tag: #GTMO18
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  34. It is to be used for the duration of SATURDAY, May 18th.
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  36. Objective:
  37. Raise Awareness in social media of the human rights violations going on at Guantanamo, the indefinite detention of prisoners, many of whom have been cleared for release years ago.
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  42. Tweet suggestions for today (Feel free to make your own, please):
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  44. Last November the Senate voted 54 to 41 to prohibit the Department of Defense from transferring the detainees. #GTMO18
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  46. President Obama talked at a news conference last week about closing "Gitmo." Didn't he say something about that a few years ago? #GTMO18
  47.  
  48. The President of the US is siding with the prisoners starving themselves to protest his gov
  49. Read more: http://swampland.time.com/2013/05/01/president-obama-sides-with-his-guantanamo-bay-protesters/#ixzz2Sf63efVS
  50. #GTMO18
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  52. Adnan Farhan Abd Al Latif (12/27/75- 09/08/12)
  53. Alledged suicide. Held for 10 years, 7 months & 25 days. Recommended release in 08
  54. #GTMO18
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  56. Ali Abdullah Ahmed (01/12/70-06/10/06)
  57. death announced by the DOD as a suicide, same day that the deaths of 2 others. Held since 02. #GTMO18
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  59. Abdul Rahman Ma'ath Thafir al Amri (4-17-73-5/30/07)
  60. Reported suicide. Not charged w/any war crimes & never met w/an attorney. #GTMO18
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  62. DOD docs released in 07 reveal al Amri had warned authorities in 02 that conditions were driving captives to the brink of suicide. #GTMO18
  63.  
  64. Awal Gul (07/01/62-02/02/11) died in Guantanamo Bay detention camps in Cuba after nine years of imprisonment without charge. #GTMO18
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  66. Inayatullah, born Hajji Nassim (1974-2011)
  67. Held for 3 years, 8 months, and 22 days until his death by "suicide". #GTMO18 pic.twitter.com/GPjd0gINVG
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  69. Mohammad Ahmed Abdullah Saleh Al Hanashi (1978-2009)
  70. "asphyxiation"
  71. Gov has refused to reveal cause, other than "apparent suicide." #GTMO18
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  73. Mani Shaman Turki al-Habardi Al-Utaybi (1981-2006)
  74. DOD reported his death & those of 2 others the same day as suicides. #GTMO18
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  76. Yasser Talal al Zahrani (84-06)
  77. Captured at age 16
  78. wrote letter to his father saying 2 ppl seemed to be on the verge of death (1/2)
  79. #GTMO18
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  81. (2/2) and he suspected foul play. 10 days later, the DOD announced that he and the two prisoners had committed suicide.
  82. #GTMO18
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  84. Mohamedou Ould Slahi has been imprisoned for nearly 11 years, the US has never charged him with a crime. #GTMO18 pic.twitter.com/en49Y66wcd