Ahern: 'Ireland could take in Guantanamo prisoners'

Ireland may take in prisoners from Guantanamo Bay if it gets EU backing for the move, Justice Minister Dermot Ahern said today.

Ahern: 'Ireland could take in Guantanamo prisoners'

Ireland may take in prisoners from Guantanamo Bay if it gets EU backing for the move, Justice Minister Dermot Ahern said today.

New US president Barack Obama, who has previously called for the Cuban detention camp to be shut down, today ordered military trials to be stopped.

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