From Yahoo News/AP:
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Dozens of Guantanamo Bay prisoners were still on hunger strike Friday despite President Barack Obama's order to close the prison.
The 45 men refusing to eat were in no immediate medical danger, according to detention center spokeswoman, Navy Cmdr. Pauline Storum, who said visiting attorneys informed the prisoners of Obama's order to close the prison within a year.
Storum said a recent surge in the number of prisoners refusing to eat is linked to Obama's inauguration and the seventh anniversary of the prison at a U.S. base in Cuba. She said she expects the protest to dwindle as it has in the past.
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My Comment: I have zero sympathy for them.