A megaphone-blaring salesman rattled past the house, and the man the U.S. military once called a “high threat” member of al-Qaida’s global terrorism network put his fingers in his ears and grimaced. “What is that noise?” he asked. “It happens all the time.” It has been three months since Jihad Ahmed Mustafa Dhiab and five other former Guantanamo Bay prisoners moved into a four-bedroom house in Uruguay’s seaside capital, and the surroundings are still bewildering. Dhiab is a Syrian, and he spent 12 years in Guantanamo. Now he lives in Montevideo with three other Syrians, a Palestinian and a Tunisian, all former prisoners at the U.S. detention facility in Cuba. In a week’s worth of long and...
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