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ProSense Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-20-06 07:19 PM
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Wrong question: Did Bush authorized torture?
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Edited on Wed Sep-20-06 07:32 PM by ProSense
Right question: How many were tortured, how long did it go on and who was involved?

US decision on secret prisoners forced by CIA: report

13 minutes ago

LONDON (AFP) - The US administration's admission of the existence of secret
CIA prisons for terror suspects was partly prompted by the refusal of CIA interrogators to carry our further interrogations, a paper reported.

The Bush administration emptied its secret prisons, run by the
Central Intelligence Agency and declared against international law by the
European Union, and transferred at least 14 terror suspects to the military-run detention centre in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

Citing former CIA officials and people involved in the programme, the The Financial Times said the interrogators refused to continue their work until the legal situation regarding the secret prisons was clarified because they feared being prosecuted for using illegal interrogation techniques.

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http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20060920/pl_afp/usattacksciaprisoners_060920234637



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http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_mesg&forum=132&topic_id=2832811&mesg_id=2832811


The GOP internal debate is bogus! Torture is torture!


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