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As Obama announces his plan to close Guantanamo, here's a look inside the prison

Jeremy BenderFeb 23, 2016, 22:40 IST

A holding pen used to transfer prisoners and materials is seen in an an unoccupied communal cellblock at Camp VI, March 5, 2013.REUTERS/Bob Strong

On Tuesday, President Obama announced his plan to close the Guantanamo Bay detention facility.

Closing the facility would save the US an estimated $180 million annually. Such a move would also require the moving of the remaining 91 detainees still detained there. The following photos show what life is like inside the facility for the detainees.