10 years of the infamous Guantanamo (Inside world's most notorious prison - Guantanamo)

In this image reviewed by the US Military, the sun rises over Camp Delta detention compound which has housed foreign prisoners since 2002, at Guantanamo Bay US Naval Base, June 6, 2008 in Cuba. Although U.S. President Barack Obama pledged in his first executive order last January to close the infamous prison within a year's time, the government has been struggling to try the accused terrorists and to transfer them out ahead of the deadline. Military officials at the prison point to improved living standards and state of the art medical treatment available to detainees, but the facility's international reputation remains tied to the 'enhanced interrogation techniques' such as waterboarding employed under the Bush administration.

Buildings stand empty as part of the former Camp X-Ray at the U.S. military prison for 'enemy combatants' on October 28, 2009 in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

Undergrowth obscures signs near the former Camp X-Ray at the U.S. military prison for 'enemy combatants' on October 28, 2009 in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

In this image reviewed by the US Military, soldiers in a Humvee patrol the perimeter of the Camp Delta detention compound, which has housed foreign prisoners since 2002, at Guantanamo Bay's US Naval Base, in Cuba, June 6, 2008.

A chained gate at the Cuban border post reading 'Republic of Cuba, Free Territory of America,' facing the 'North East Gate,' entrance to the US Naval Base 06 December 2006 in Guantanamo, Cuba.

In this photo reviewed by US military officials, an unidentified detainee prays inside the compound of Camp Delta detention center, at the Guantanamo Bay US Naval Base in Cuba, 06 April, 2006.

A detainee holds prayer beads while standing in the courtyard at Camp 4 inside of the maximum security prison Camp Delta at Guantanamo Naval Base August 26, 2004, in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

A detainee sits wearing restraints as he reads during a life skills class that includes resume writing inside Camp VI at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, on March 30, 2010.

US military guards move a detainee inside Camp VI at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, on March 30, 2010.

Detainees line up at a chain link fence for library books and magazines inside Camp VI at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, March 30, 2010.

In this photo reviewed by US military officials, guards transport a detainee inside Camp Delta, part of the US Detention Center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, on March 29, 2010

A picture posted on the website www.muslm.net on September 3, 2009 allegedly shows Al-Qaeda's Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, alleged organiser of the September 11, 2001 attacks at the Guantanamo Bay detention camp. The picture was reportedly taken by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in July 2009 to be sent to his family. Mohammed is currently on trial and faces the death penalty on charges related to the 9/11 attacks.

In this photo, reviewed by a US Department of Defense official, a Guantanamo detainee's feet are shackled to the floor as he attends a 'Life Skills' class inside the Camp 6 high-security detention facility at Guantanamo Bay US Naval Base, Cuba, on April 27, 2009.

One of the typical restrains to secure detainees in classrooms is seen inside Camp VI Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, on March 30, 2010.

This photo reviewed by a US Department of Defense official shows handcuffs in the Camp 6 high-security detention facility at Guantanamo Guantanamo Bay US Naval Base in Cuba, Tuesday April 27, 2009

In this image reviewed by the US military shows a cell block which has been converted into a classroom in the 'Camp Six' detention facility December 10, 2008 at the US Naval Station in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Opened in December 2006, Camp Six is the newest detention facility.

In this pool photo, reviewed by the U.S. military, a guard stands in a cell block at Camp 5 detention facility at Guantanamo Bay U.S. Naval Base, Cuba, May 31, 2009.

Photo reviewed by US military officials shows a cell in Camp VI in Guantanamo where 70 prisonners are detained on Guantanamo October 23, 2010.

In this image reviewed by the US military shows Deputy Commander of Joint Detention Group, Navy Commander Jeff Hayhurst, showing articles which are issued to detainees when they first arrive (front bench) and articles, including orange jumpsuits, which are issued to non-compliant detainees during a visit to the 'Camp Four' detention facility December 10, 2008 at the US Naval Station in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Articles first issued to detainees include prayer mats, prayer beads and skull caps.

Photo reviewed by US military officials shows a classroom in Gautanamo Bay Camp VI in Guantanamo where 70 prisonners are detained on Guantanamo October 23, 2010.

 

Photo reviewed by US military officials shows Litenant Colonel Andrews McManus, deputy commander of the Joint detention group commander inside the hospital for the detainees of the Camp VI in Guantanamo Bay where 70 prisonners are detained on Guantanamo October 23, 2010.

 

 

 

 

This photo released on 18 December 2002 by the US Army shows the detainee operating room at Camp Delta in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

 

 

 

 

Sam Scott, Assistant Project Manager for Department of Defense (DOD) contractor Pentad Corporation and who over sees the production of a variety of detainee meals, shows the variety of a typical meal (Hallal meat, no meat, fish, all veggie, etc.) for detainees inside Camp Delta at the US Naval Station in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, 24 April 2007.

 

 

 

 

This image released by Joint Task Force Guantanamo shows an improvised weapon made from a broken fluorescent light bulb used by detainees in Camp 4 against the guard force at Joint Task Force Guantanamo 19 May, 2006. Guantanamo inmates staged a pretend suicide bid to lure US soldiers into a trap and attack them, the US commander of the 'war on terror' detention camp said Friday. Rear Admiral Harry Harris, commander of Joint Task Force Guantanamo, said six prisoners were slightly injured in fighting as US guards put down the unrest on Thursday. Harris said in a telephone press conference from Guantanamo there were two real suicide attempts at the camp on Thursday before the 'ruse' was staged. US guards were carrying out a cell-to-cell search in the camp when 'a detainee was observed preparing to hang himself. A quick reaction force was sent to the compound,' Harris said.

 

 

 

In this photo reviewed by US military officials, a cell for a noncompliant detainee is pictured inside the maximum security prison Camp 5 at the Guantanamo Bay US Naval Base in Cuba.

One of the detainee interrogation rooms, in a plywood building, at the deteriorating Camp X-Ray, long ago abandoned for more modern facilities at the US Naval Station in Guantanamo, Cuba, 25 April 2007.

Consumer Electronics Show 2012

Rohan Marley, son of late Reggae musician Bob Marley, displays Bag of Rhythm audio player with docking station for iPhones and iPods from House of Marley during a press event at The Venetian for the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) January 8, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. CES, the world's largest annual consumer technology trade show, runs from January 10-13 and is expected to feature 2,700 exhibitors showing off their latest products and services to about 140,000 attendees.

Nokia introduces the Nokia Lumia 900 smartphone at a Nokia press event at the Consumer Electronics Show opening in Las Vegas January 9, 2012.

A Gametel wireless controller by Fructel is used to play a video game on a smartphone during a press event at The Venetian for the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) January 8, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The device can turn most Android or iOS smartphones or tablets into portable gaming consoles.

A representative shows the Wi-Spi video surveillance helicopter at the Consumer Electronics Show opening event in Las Vegas January 8, 2012. The $119.99 Wi-Spi, which will be available in fall, sends live video signals and can be controlled by a smartphone.

Samsung Electronics America Senior Vice President Joe Stinziano (L) and President of Consumer Electronics for Samsung Electronics America Tim Baxter show a Samsung 55-inch super OLED TV during a press event at The Venetian for the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) January 9, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. CES.

A HTC smartphone with a ST Ericsson Nova A9500 application processor chip is shown at the Consumer Electronics Show opening event in Las Vegas January 8, 2012. The chip runs augmented reality applications such as the demonstration showing the contents in the box which can be seen in the background.

A representative demonstrates a Nomad bag speaker system from The House of Marley for the iPad at the Consumer Electronics Show opening event in Las Vegas January 8, 2012.

A Samsung inTouch HD video Skype camera and its remote (below) are displayed during a press event at The Venetian for the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) January 8, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The device can bring Internet to any non-Internet connected HD television.

The video game Pac-Man is played on an iCade by Ion Audio during a press event at The Venetian for the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) January 8, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Users can play video games on their iPads using the device. Currently more than 250 games are available and software developers can make their games work with the iCade for free.

A Panasonic Toughpad is displayed during a press event at The Venetian for the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) January 9, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

A Samsung Wi-Fi video baby monitor is displayed during a press event at The Venetian for the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) January 8, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The monitor comes with Apps enabling the video to be displayed on any mobile device and will be available in March 2012 for USD 149.

Samsung Telecommunications America Senior Vice President Kevin Packingham shows a Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE during a press event at The Venetian for the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) January 9, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Behringer Vice President of Marketing Communications Mark Wilder displays a Behringer Splash Bluetooth speaker that you can throw in your pool during a press event at the Venetian for the 2011 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) January 8, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Splash comes with a separate dock for music players and will be available in the second quarter of 2012 for USD 99.

President of Consumer Electronics for Samsung Electronics America Tim Baxter shows a 16-megapixel WB850F camera during a press event at The Venetian for the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) January 9, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Ion Audio managing director William "Jeff" Fortin displays the Ion Audio Guitar Apprentice during a press event at The Venetian for the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) January 8, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Users put their iPads into the USD 99 unit and with a free App can use the guitar as a teaching and performance tool. The frets on the guitar light up to show finger placement and there is room to plug the device into an amplifier.

Recording artist/actor Justin Timberlake, Myspace CEO Tim Vanderhook, President of Panasonic Electronics Marketing Company of North America Shiro Kitajima and Panasonic Electronics Vice President of Content and Services Merwan Mereby appear during a press event to announce Myspace TV, a social TV service that will be available on Panasonic connected televisions, at The Venetian for the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) January 9, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. CES

A Sensia 200D internet radio by Pure is displayed during "CES Unveiled," a media preview event, at the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada January 8, 2012. The device is integrated with the Pure music service that went online this week in the UK, a representative said. The $450 device should be available in April and features Facebook and Twitter apps

A Lenovo U300s Ultrabook is displayed during a press event by Intel Corp. at The Venetian for the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show January 9, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. CES.

Attendees photograph Ultrabooks displayed during a press event by Intel Corp. at The Venetian for the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show January 9, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. CES.

Attendees try a prototype 3M Touch Systems 46-inch, projected capacitive display during a press event at The Venetian for the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) January 8, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The display utilizing technology from T1 Visions features a six-millisecond response to touch time, handles up to 20 finger touches at once and rejects accidental palm touches.

An iProdock for iPhones by iBolt is displayed during "CES Unveiled," a media preview event, at the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada January 8, 2012. The new model, which can dock iPhones with any aftermarket case, should be available in February.

Eers, custom-fitted earphones, are displayed during "CES Unveiled," a media preview event, at the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada January 8, 2012. Unlike other fitted earphones, these can be custom-fitted by the consumer with prices starting from $199.00.

A Kivic One is displayed during "CES Unveiled," a media preview event, at the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada January 8, 2012. The new device, available in March, streams video from a smart phone to other devices, like a vehicle video player.

An image from Cobra's iRadar radar detection system is displayed on an Apple iPhone during a press event at The Venetian for the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show January 8, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The iRadar uses Bluetooth to enable the user to see radar alerts and be warned of upcoming speed and red light cameras and now the information is community based. The information uploads to Cobra's cloud and is relayed back to drivers in the user's area. The hardware component is available for USD 129 and is used with a free phone application.

The Cobra JoyRide car charger by Cobra Electronics is displayed during a press event at The Venetian for the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show January 8, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The JoyRide works with Android phones and can automatically trigger preset phone functions like enabling GPS or disabling Wi-Fi with the press of a single button. It will be available for USD 39 in the second quarter of 2012.

SolarKindle Lighted Covers, the first solar book covers for Amazon Kindle e-readers by SolarFocus Technology Co. are displayed during a press event at The Venetian for the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) January 8, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The USD 17.99 covers can hold a charge for up to 50 hours of use and come with a built-in LED reading light.

An ActionTec wireless HD video receiver is displayed during "CES Unveiled," a media preview event, at the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada January 8, 2012. The ActionTec system allows consumers to wirelessly send HD video to multiple televisions in the home. The CES trade show will feature razor-thin laptops, powerful new smartphones and fancy flat-screen TVs, but talk in the cavernous halls of the CES may focus on whether the show itself has a long-term future.

A Sherpa 50 battery by Goal Zero is displayed during "CES Unveiled," a media preview event, at the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada January 8, 2012. The battery can be recharged with solar panels or conventionally, allowing campers, hunters or adventurers to run mobile devices in the field.

A Behringer Mini Blue rechargeable Bluetooth speaker is displayed during a press event at the Venetian for the 2011 International Consumer Electronics Show January 8, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The speaker will be available in the second quarter of 2012 for USD 99.

The DISH Hopper HD DVR system, including a pair of companion Joey set-top boxes, are displayed during a press event at The Venetian for the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) January 9, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The unit comes with a 2 TB hard drive and can record up to six TV shows at once and can display up to four different shows in four different rooms in a home at the same time.

Workers prepare the booth for Sony at the Consumer Electronics Show opening in Las Vegas January 9, 2012.