Last Western Gitmo detainee returns to Canada

Sunday, September 30, 2012

TORONTO -- The last Western detainee held at the U.S. military prison in Guantanamo Bay returned to Canada on Saturday after a decade in custody and was transferred to a maximum-security prison where he awaits parole, Canada's public safety minister said Saturday.

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