U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay

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United States military base detention facility naval base

The U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay is an American military installation in southeastern Cuba that has served as a strategic naval outpost and, more recently, as a controversial detention facility for terrorism suspects.

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All labels observed (22)

Label	Occurrences
Guantánamo Bay Naval Base	17
Guantánamo Bay	11
Guantánamo	5
Guantánamo Bay detention camp	5
Naval Station Guantanamo Bay	5
Guantanamo Bay Naval Base	4
Guantanamo Bay detention camp	2
Guantánamo Bay Naval Station	2
Guantánamo Bay harbor	2
Naval Station Guantánamo Bay	2
U.S. Naval Base Guantánamo Bay	2
U.S. Naval Station Guantánamo Bay	2
Guantanamo Bay Naval Base area	1
Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba	1
Guantanamo Bay detention camps	1
Guantanamo Bay, Cuba	1
Guantánamo Bay (bay)	1
Guantánamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba	1
U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay canonical	1
United States Naval Station Guantanamo Bay	1
United States at Guantánamo Bay	1
United States military bases	1

Statements (82)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States military base ⓘ detention facility ⓘ naval base ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	GTMO ⓘ Gitmo ⓘ U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay ⓘ surface form: Guantánamo Bay Naval Base U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay ⓘ surface form: Guantánamo Bay Naval Station U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay ⓘ surface form: Naval Station Guantánamo Bay
annualRentAmount	4085 U.S. dollars ⓘ
annualRentCurrency	U.S. dollars ⓘ
annualRentPaidTo	Cuba ⓘ
associatedWith	U.S. military commissions ⓘ Global War on Terrorism ⓘ surface form: War on Terror
borderedBy	Cuban-controlled territory ⓘ
climate	tropical semi-arid climate ⓘ
contains	U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Guantánamo Bay detention camp
controlledBy	United States Navy ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
criticizedBy	Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights ⓘ surface form: United Nations experts human rights organizations ⓘ
criticizedFor	indefinite detention without trial ⓘ use of enhanced interrogation techniques ⓘ
CubanGovernmentPosition	lease is invalid under international law ⓘ
detentionCampEstablished	2002 ⓘ
detentionCampPurpose	detention of enemy combatants ⓘ detention of terrorism suspects ⓘ
disputedBy	Cuban government ⓘ
established	1903 ⓘ
establishedBy	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
establishedFollowing	Spanish–American War ⓘ
governedBy	U.S. military law ⓘ
hasInfrastructure	hospital ⓘ recreational facilities ⓘ schools ⓘ
hasLandArea	about 49 square kilometers ⓘ
hasPortFacilities	deep-water harbor ⓘ
hasResidentialArea	housing for U.S. military personnel ⓘ housing for civilian employees ⓘ
hasRunway	United States Navy shore establishment ⓘ surface form: Naval Air Station airfield
hasWaterArea	about 68 square kilometers ⓘ
jurisdictionClaimedBy	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
knownFor	allegations of human rights abuses ⓘ controversial detention practices ⓘ
leaseAgreementSigned	1903 ⓘ
leaseAgreementType	perpetual lease ⓘ
leasedFrom	Cuba ⓘ surface form: Republic of Cuba
legalStatus	leased territory ⓘ
locatedIn	U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Guantánamo Bay southeastern Cuba ⓘ
locatedNear	city of Guantánamo ⓘ
locatedOn	U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Guantánamo Bay harbor island of Cuba ⓘ
occupiesAreaOf	about 117 square kilometers ⓘ about 45 square miles ⓘ
operatedBy	United States Navy ⓘ
partOf	U.S. Southern Command ⓘ surface form: United States Southern Command
playsRoleIn	U.S. immigration and refugee processing (historically) ⓘ
securityFeatures	guard towers ⓘ minefields (historically) ⓘ
separatedFromCubaBy	fence line ⓘ
shortName	U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Guantánamo Bay Naval Base U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Guantánamo Bay Naval Station U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Naval Station Guantánamo Bay
sovereigntyClaimedBy	Cuba ⓘ
strategicRole	coaling and naval station ⓘ forward operating base in the Caribbean ⓘ logistics hub for U.S. Navy ⓘ
subjectOf	U.S. Supreme Court cases ⓘ global media coverage ⓘ international legal debates ⓘ
supports	U.S. Coast Guard operations ⓘ United States Navy ⓘ surface form: U.S. Navy ships joint and combined military exercises ⓘ
symbolOf	U.S. War on Terror policies ⓘ debates over national security and civil liberties ⓘ
timeZone	Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
U.S.GovernmentPosition	lease remains legally binding ⓘ
usedAs	refueling station for naval vessels ⓘ support base for regional operations ⓘ training area for U.S. forces ⓘ
usedFor	housing Cuban migrants (1990s) ⓘ housing Haitian migrants (1990s) ⓘ

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Instruction

You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10.

# Requirements
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Input

Subject: U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay
Description of subject: The U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay is an American military installation in southeastern Cuba that has served as a strategic naval outpost and, more recently, as a controversial detention facility for terrorism suspects.

Referenced by (69)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

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U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay → shortName → U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Guantánamo Bay Naval Base

U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay → shortName → U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Guantánamo Bay Naval Station

U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay → shortName → U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Naval Station Guantánamo Bay

U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay → alsoKnownAs → U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay ⓘ

this entity surface form: Guantánamo Bay Naval Base

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this entity surface form: Guantánamo Bay Naval Station

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this entity surface form: Naval Station Guantánamo Bay

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this entity surface form: Guantánamo Bay harbor

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this entity surface form: Guantánamo Bay detention camp

Cuba → hasMilitaryBaseOf → U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay ⓘ

this entity surface form: United States at Guantánamo Bay

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this entity surface form: Guantánamo Bay Naval Base

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this entity surface form: Guantánamo

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this entity surface form: Guantánamo Bay Naval Base

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this entity surface form: Guantánamo Bay Naval Base

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this entity surface form: Guantánamo Bay detention camp

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this entity surface form: Guantánamo Bay

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this entity surface form: Guantánamo Bay harbor

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this entity surface form: Guantánamo Bay

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this entity surface form: Guantánamo Bay detention camp

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this entity surface form: Guantánamo Bay Naval Base

Okinawa Island → hosts → U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay ⓘ

this entity surface form: United States military bases

Khalid Sheikh Mohammed → detainedAt → U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay ⓘ

this entity surface form: Guantanamo Bay detention camp

United States military commission → locationOfProceedings → U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay ⓘ

this entity surface form: Guantánamo Bay Naval Base

Taxi to the Dark Side → depicts → U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay ⓘ

this entity surface form: Guantanamo Bay detention camp

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this entity surface form: Guantanamo Bay Naval Base

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this entity surface form: Naval Station Guantanamo Bay

Joint Task Force-Guantanamo → jurisdiction → U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay ⓘ

this entity surface form: Guantanamo Bay detention camps

Caribbean theater of the Spanish–American War → hasLocation → U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay ⓘ

this entity surface form: Guantánamo Bay

Platt Amendment → locationOfNavalBaseAuthorized → U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay ⓘ

this entity surface form: Guantánamo Bay

A Few Good Men → setting → U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay ⓘ

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Oriente Province → majorCity → U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay ⓘ

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this entity surface form: Guantánamo Bay detention camp

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this entity surface form: Guantánamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba

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this entity surface form: Guantánamo

Carretera Central → connects → U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay ⓘ

this entity surface form: Guantánamo

A Question of Torture: CIA Interrogation, from the Cold War to the War on Terror → relatedTo → U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay ⓘ

this entity surface form: Guantánamo Bay detention camp

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this entity surface form: Guantánamo

Oriente Province, Cuba → contains → U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay ⓘ

this entity surface form: Guantánamo Bay (bay)

Camp Delta → locatedIn → U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay ⓘ

this entity surface form: Guantánamo Bay Naval Base

Camp Delta → locatedOn → U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay ⓘ

this entity surface form: Guantánamo Bay

Camp X-Ray → location → U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay ⓘ

this entity surface form: Guantánamo Bay Naval Base

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this entity surface form: Guantánamo Bay

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this entity surface form: Guantánamo Bay Naval Base

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this entity surface form: Guantánamo Bay

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this entity surface form: Naval Station Guantanamo Bay

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this entity surface form: Guantanamo Bay Naval Base