American Medical Association questions Guantanamo force-feedings

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American Medical Association questions Guantanamo force-feedings

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/american-medical-association-questions-guantanamo-force-feedings-195833521.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/.hM1bgTgXMK.mb0fiVyfkw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-04-29T195833Z_1_CBRE93S1JHU00_RTROPTP_2_CUBA.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="The Northeast gate marks the end of U.S. soil as the road leads into Cuba at Guantanamo Bay U.S. Naval Base" align="left" title="The Northeast gate marks the end of U.S. soil as the road leads into Cuba at Guantanamo Bay U.S. Naval Base" border="0" /></a>By Jane Sutton MIAMI (Reuters) - The Navy sent extra medical personnel to the Guantanamo detention camp because of a growing hunger strike, and the American Medical Association questioned whether doctors were being asked to violate their ethics by force-feeding prisoners. The reinforcements arrived at the weekend and included about 40 nurses, specialists and hospital corpsmen, who are trained to provide basic medical care, Army Lieutenant Colonel Samuel House, a spokesman for the detention camp said, said on Monday. ...</p><br clear="all"/>

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