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... Two Obama advisers told the Associated Press that it is unlikely that the president-elect will prosecute government employees for torture. During the campaign, Obama was an outspoken critic of torture; since being elected he has promised to close Guantanamo. (AP) ...
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www.google.com 11/17/2008 — 21 hours ago WASHINGTON (AP) Barack Obama's incoming administration is unlikely to bring criminal charges against government workers who authorized or used harsh interrogation techniques during the George W. Bush presidency. Obama, who has criticized ...
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Obama: CIA interrogators won't face charges
www.usatoday.com 4/17/2009 — Interrogation techniques approved in 2002 by the Justice Department and detailed in memos released Thursday: Attention grasp: "Grasping the individual with both hands, one hand on each side of the collar opening, in a controlled and quick motion." ...
www.usatoday.com 4/17/2009 — Interrogation techniques approved in 2002 by the Justice Department and detailed in memos released Thursday: Attention grasp: "Grasping the individual with both hands, one hand on each side of the collar opening, in a controlled and quick motion." ...
Interrogation techniques approved in 2002 by the Justice Department and detailed in memos released Thursday: Attention grasp: "Grasping the individual with both hands, one hand on each side of the collar opening, in a controlled and quick motion." ...
OBAMA GIVES CIA INTERROGATORS a pass on torture. Of course he does. …
pajamasmedia.com 1/10/2009 — OBAMA GIVES CIA INTERROGATORS a pass on torture. Of course he does.
pajamasmedia.com 1/10/2009 — OBAMA GIVES CIA INTERROGATORS a pass on torture. Of course he does.
OBAMA GIVES CIA INTERROGATORS a pass on torture. Of course he does.
AP: Obama Unlikely To Seek Torture Charges, Advisers Tell AP He'll Set Up Panel To Probe Interrogations, But Criminal Charges Unlikely
www.cbsnews.com 11/19/2008 — (CBS/AP) President-elect Barack Obama's coming administration is unlikely to bring criminal charges against government officials who authorized or engaged in harsh interrogation of terrorist suspects during the George W. Bush presidency. Obama, who ...
www.cbsnews.com 11/19/2008 — (CBS/AP) President-elect Barack Obama's coming administration is unlikely to bring criminal charges against government officials who authorized or engaged in harsh interrogation of terrorist suspects during the George W. Bush presidency. Obama, who ...
(CBS/AP) President-elect Barack Obama's coming administration is unlikely to bring criminal charges against government officials who authorized or engaged in harsh interrogation of terrorist suspects during the George W. Bush presidency. Obama, who ...
Obama Advisers: Torture Prosecutions Not Likely
www.huffingtonpost.com 11/19/2008 — WASHINGTON — Barack Obama's incoming administration is unlikely to bring criminal charges against government officials who authorized or engaged in harsh interrogations of suspected terrorists during the George W. Bush presidency. Obama, who ...
www.huffingtonpost.com 11/19/2008 — WASHINGTON — Barack Obama's incoming administration is unlikely to bring criminal charges against government officials who authorized or engaged in harsh interrogations of suspected terrorists during the George W. Bush presidency. Obama, who ...
WASHINGTON — Barack Obama's incoming administration is unlikely to bring criminal charges against government officials who authorized or engaged in harsh interrogations of suspected terrorists during the George W. Bush presidency. Obama, who ...
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online.wsj.com 10/27/2008 — One underreported story of this election is how heavily John McCain has been damaged by Barack Obama's television ad assault on his health-care plan. A lot of voters seem to believe the Democrat when he says that Mr. McCain wants to deny them coverage ...
online.wsj.com 10/27/2008 — One underreported story of this election is how heavily John McCain has been damaged by Barack Obama's television ad assault on his health-care plan. A lot of voters seem to believe the Democrat when he says that Mr. McCain wants to deny them coverage ...
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www.nytimes.com 11/17/2008 — Advisers to Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama said that the two are not as far apart on foreign policy as they seemed to be during the primary battle. >
www.nytimes.com 11/17/2008 — Advisers to Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama said that the two are not as far apart on foreign policy as they seemed to be during the primary battle. >
Advisers to Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama said that the two are not as far apart on foreign policy as they seemed to be during the primary battle. >
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www.bizjournals.com 11/7/2008 — The U.S. Attorney in Manhattan won t file criminal charges against former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer for his involvement in a prostitution ring. The state s 54th chief executive resigned March 17 amid allegations that he was a client in the Emperors ...
www.bizjournals.com 11/7/2008 — The U.S. Attorney in Manhattan won t file criminal charges against former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer for his involvement in a prostitution ring. The state s 54th chief executive resigned March 17 amid allegations that he was a client in the Emperors ...
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Guantanamo Bay Judge Overseeing 9/11 Case Retires — Wash Post Bush Administration 11/18/2008
The chief military judge at Guantanamo Bay announced his immediate retirement yesterday, effectively scuttling the slim chances that the trial of conspirators in the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks could get underway before the Bush administration ends.
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Obama advisers: No charges likely vs interrogators
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AP - Barack Obama's incoming administration is unlikely to bring criminal charges against government officials who authorized or engaged in harsh interrogations of suspected terrorists during the George W. Bush presidency. Obama, who has ...
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FDIC chief Sheila Bair could have role on Obama team — L.A. Times - Politics 11/18/2008
Her proposal for mortgage aid puts her at odds with the Bush administration. But it might earn her a place in the next regime. > Sheila Bair, chairwoman of ...
Her proposal for mortgage aid puts her at odds with the Bush administration. But it might earn her a place in the next regime. > Sheila Bair, chairwoman of ...
Transition: Progress on Bill's vetting? — First Read 11/18/2008
Per the transition office, Obama and Biden hold private meetings in Chicago today and have no public events. Speculation over Hillary Clinton becoming Obama’s secretary of state continues to dominate the transition chatter. The New York ...
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Bush daughters give tour to Obamas — CNN Political Ticker 11/19/2008
(CNN) — Jenna and Barbara Bush, the president's daughters, personally toured Barack Obama's daughters around the White House Tuesday, a White House spokeswoman said. The Bush daughters showed Malia and Sasha Obama their future rooms and other ...
(CNN) — Jenna and Barbara Bush, the president's daughters, personally toured Barack Obama's daughters around the White House Tuesday, a White House spokeswoman said. The Bush daughters showed Malia and Sasha Obama their future rooms and other ...
