14 detainees on stretchers arrive at Cuban prison

Tuesday, January 22, 2002

GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba -- Fourteen battle-scarred detainees from the war in Afghanistan arrived on stretchers at this U.S. base Monday as new questions arose about the treatment and legal status of its inmates.

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