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Take Two

Guantanamo Bay facility 'Penny Lane' home to covert CIA program

By Take Two Staff
Published Nov 27, 2013
The US Naval Base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba on August 7, 2013.
The US Naval Base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba on August 7, 2013.
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Guantanamo Bay facility 'Penny Lane' home to covert CIA program

Black sites, waterboarding and Guantanamo Bay are all familiar names in the War on Terror.

Now there's a new name to add to the mix: Penny Lane. The Associated Press broke a story this week about a secret CIA program at Guantanamo Bay prison that attempted to turn inmates into double agents.

Associated Press Reporter Matt Apuzzo, who broke the story, joins the show to explain.