US hands over detention facility to Iraqi control

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Uploaded by on Mar 15, 2010

The US military handed over one of its two remaining detention facilities to Iraqi authorities on Monday, further winding down its operations as it prepares a withdrawal of combat troops. Transfer of the Camp Taji facility, a 107-million-dollar compound that can hold up to 5,600 prisoners and is located about 25 kilometres (15 miles) north of Baghdad, came in a ceremony in which the US official in charge of prisons praised Iraqi staff. Duration: 01:16

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