Last US-controlled prison handed over in Afghanistan

2013-03-25 42

The US military has handed over the last prison under its control in Afghanistan.

The transfer of Parwan Detention Facility to the Afghan government ends a bitter chapter in relations between the two countries.

An initial agreement was signed over a year ago, but there were delays in finalising a deal because of US concerns over the fate of prisoners it considered dangerous.

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