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judicialwatch.org - 26 days ago
Judicial Watch Obtains New CIA Documents on Terrorist Interrogations
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Judicial Watch, the public interest group that investigates and prosecutes government corruption, announced today that it has obtained new documents from the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) regarding the results of the detainee interrogation program. The documents, obtained by Judicial Watch ...
EXCLUSIVE: Convicted CIA Spy Says "We Broke the Law"
abcnews.go.com - 25 days ago
EXCLUSIVE: Convicted CIA Spy Says "We Broke the Law"
— abcnews.go.com — Sabrina deSousa says U.S. "Betrayed" her and others found guilty in kidnapping.... (more) EXCLUSIVE: Convicted CIA Spy Says "We Broke the Law"

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google.com - 25 days ago
The Associated Press: Government agrees to pay $3 million in CIA lawsuit
— google.com — (AP) 1 day ago WASHINGTON The government has agreed to pay $3 million to a former agent... of the Drug Enforcement Administration who sued CIA officers for illegal eavesdropping. The proposed settlement followed a ruling by U.S. District Judge Royce ... (more) The Associated Press: Government agrees to pay $3 ...

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foxnews.com - 10/28/2009
NYT: Afghan President
— foxnews.com — The brother of Afghan President Hamid Karzai, who faces a runoff election next week, is on the... payroll of the CIA, the New York Times reports, citing unnamed current and former American officials. The Times reports that Ahmed Wali Karzai has provided ... (more) NYT: Afghan President

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New CIA Docs Show Effectiveness of Enhanced Interrogation
Weekly Standard Blog — ... on al-Qa'ida since the program began..." Further, the newly released June 1, 2005 and the July 12, 2005 reports reached the same conclusion as the previously released June 3, 2005 report: "One of the gains to detaining the additional terrorists has been the thwarting of a number of al-Qa'ida operations in the United States and overseas." JW’s president, Tom Fitton succinctly summarizes these findings in his release, "All of these CIA documents come to the same ...

Meredith Jessup: New CIA Docs Show Detainee Interrogation Yielded HALF of All Al-Qaeda Intel
Townhall.com Blog's TownHall Blog — Through a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request, Judicial Watch has obtained documents from the CIA, including reports that claim detainee reporting was "pivotal" for the war against al-Qaeda: These new reports, dated ...

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