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acsblog.org - 1/14/2009
Top Bush Official Says Detainee Was Tortured
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A senior Bush administration official says a GuantánamoBay detainee was tortured , The Washington Post’s Bob Woodward reports. Susan J. Crawford, a top Pentagon official overseeing the military commissions told Woodward that interrogation methods used on Mohammed al-Qahtani, ...
Guantanamo Detainee Was Tortured, Says Official Overseeing Military Trials
washingtonpost.com - 1/14/2009
Guantanamo Detainee Was Tortured, Says Official Overseeing Military Trials
— washingtonpost.com — The top Bush administration official in charge of deciding whether to bring Guantanamo Bay detainees to trial... has concluded that the U.S. military tortured a Saudi national who allegedly planned to participate in the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, ... (more) Guantanamo Detainee Was Tortured, Says Official ...

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washingtonpost.com - 1/14/2009
Guantanamo Detainee Was Tortured, Says Official Overseeing Military Trials
— washingtonpost.com — Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from... the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. ... (more) Guantanamo Detainee Was Tortured, Says Official ...

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Bush Administration Official Admits Detainee Was Tortured
talkleft.com - 1/14/2009
Bush Administration Official Admits Detainee Was Tortured
— talkleft.com — For the first time, a Bush Administration official has admitted a Guantanamo detainee was tortured. The top... Bush administration official in charge of deciding whether to bring Guantanamo Bay detainees to trial has concluded that the U.S. ... (more) Bush Administration Official Admits Detainee Was Tortured

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