'Guantanamo' Dance Portrays African Satire

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N'DJAMENA, Chad (AP) - The first three notes filled the sweltering afternoon air and partygoers instantly jammed the dance floor, women crying out in high-pitched wails of excitement.

To the joyful tune of a synthetic brass band, the dancers placed imaginary handcuffs on each other's wrists.

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'Guantanamo' Dance Portrays African Satire

First twisting and turning along with the upbeat tempo, the simulated prisoners began reeling as if tortured - mimics of pain on their face - as soon as the song's first words rang out:

"Guantanamo! Guantanamo! Guantanamo!"

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