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U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder spent days gingerly, privately asking for help before taking his plea public: The United States needs Europe’s assistance to close the Guantanamo Bay detention center.
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US Attorney General Eric Holder arrives for talks with Germany’s Interior Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble in Berlin on Wednesday, April 29, 2009.
