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What is it like to cover Guantanamo Bay?

NPR | By Sacha Pfeiffer,

Scott Detrow, Noah Caldwell

Published February 9, 2025 at 6:03 PM EST

In this series, NPR takes readers and listeners behind the news and explains how we do our journalism. Here, Sacha Pfeiffer transports us to Guantanamo Bay for this week's Reporter's Notebook.

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Sacha Pfeiffer is a correspondent for NPR's Investigations team and an occasional guest host for some of NPR's national shows.

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Scott Detrow

Scott Detrow is a White House correspondent for NPR and co-hosts the NPR Politics Podcast.

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Noah Caldwell

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