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Gitmo

Proper noun

Meaning

(informal, military) Guantanamo Bay, the US naval base at the eponymous location, on the island of Cuba.

(informal, terrorism) The detention center for officially undisclosed persons without charge, process, or recourse; located at the U.S. naval base

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

We've got fifty people at Gitmo that are too dangerous to be let go that will never go through a normal criminal trial. Let's create a new legal system, so they'll have their day in court. Lindsey Graham

It's time to close Gitmo. Barack Obama

I told you I'm not going to criticize my successor. I'll just tell you that there are people at Gitmo that will kill American people at a drop of a hat and I don't believe that persuasion isn't going to work. Therapy isn't going to cause terrorists to change their mind. George W. Bush

Detainee policy in this war is hard, it's complicated, but we must get it right. We would be better off as a nation if we could close Gitmo safely and start a new prison that he could use that the world would see as a better way to doing business. Lindsey Graham

For me, it's an honor for the military to ask me to go to Iraq, Afghanistan, or GITMO. I'm happy to go. R. Lee Ermey

As we all know, GITMO is comprised of some the world’s most heinous terrorists, and we have lost many servicemembers’ lives in their pursuit. Source: Internet

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