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Torture, Al-Qaeda Style - May 24, 2007
Torture, Al-Qaeda Style - May 24, 2007
Drawings, tools seized from Iraq safe house in U.S. military raid MAY 24--In a recent raid on an al-Qaeda safe house in Iraq, U.S. military officials recovered an assortment of crude drawings depicting torture methods like "blowtorch to the skin" and "eye removal." Along with the images, ...
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jamestown.org — Al-Qaeda's Palestinian Inroads When al-Qaeda invited journalists and the people at large to direct questions by internet... to al-Qaeda's second-in-command, Dr. Ayman al-Zawahiri, one of the most frequent questions was: “Why does al-Qaeda not launch ... (more) Al-Qaeda
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US Official Says G’itmo Vacationer Joined A Fraternity
Pirate's Cove — ... pink-with-coat-hanger-bows panties all in a bunch. I bet al Qaeda is scared now! Say, I wonder what al Qaeda consideres torture? ...

US Official Says G’itmo Vacationer Joined A Fraternity
Stop The ACLU — ... pink-with-coat-hanger-bows panties all in a bunch. I bet al Qaeda is scared now! Say, I wonder what al Qaeda consideres torture ? But, don’t worry, Libs, President Barry will soon have these little darlings ensconced in a jail cell near you when he closes G’itmo . Meanwhile, headline, the world: Pentagon: ...

Torture Documents: Who Cares Part II
Pirate's Cove — ... leftists who claim to be compassionate, but all their compassion seems to be reserved for those who want to destroy the United States (come to think of it, Leftists want to do the same thing, just without the beheadings, true torture, suicide bombings, and mass killings. Though they do threaten violence, they just don’t have the stones for it) ...

Torture Documents: Who Cares Part II
Stop The ACLU — ... and political ideology that claims to be about looking forward and about the future consistently whining about what has happened in the past, especially when it comes to anything Bush. There is a point where honest criticism becomes an unhinged obsessions, moonies leftists who claim to be compassionate, but all their compassion seems to be reserved for those who want to destroy the United States (come to think of it, Leftists want to do the same thing, just without the beheadings, true torture , suicide bombings, and mass killings. Though they do threaten violence, they just ...

Getting a Laugh Out of Waterboarding
RedState: Conservative News and Community — ... Stewart’s audience seems to understand - at some level - that if you can be waterboarded 183 times and live to tell the tale, it’s probably not torture - at least not torture in the traditional sense. After all, this audience wouldn’t laugh at jokes about taking a power drill to someone’s face, or hanging someone from a ceiling and electrocuting them - as our enemies do. Even Stewart apparently recognizes that this is something different; it’s hard to imagine a routine like this one otherwise. ...

Let's talk about interrogation methods
Hyscience — ... For a better understanding of what torture is, we need only to look at the al-Qaeda torture methods that have been used in Iraq on their fellow Muslims and our soldiers. ...

Playboy journalist gets a 'buzz' from being waterboarded
Hyscience — ... "You don't see people lining up to have their fingernails pulled off." {Nor to be beheaded or subjected to any of the many other methods al-Qaeda uses for torture) ...

So You Want to Be Tortured?
USS Neverdock — ... "This “torture stuff” is complete and utter nonsense. Everyone, take a look at the Al-Qaeda torture handbook, you can read it here. Now, ask yourself why every pudit, Berkeley student, news reporter, and radio DJ is willing to be “waterboarded” and not willing to be subjected to any of the torture techniques listed by our good friends at Al-Qaeda?" ...

NY Times: CIA Threatened Al-Qaeda Terror Leader With Drill
Gateway Pundit — ... one prisoner with a gun and a power drill. C.I.A. jailers at different times held the handgun and the drill close to the detainee, Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri, threatening to harm him if he did not cooperate with his interrogators, a government official familiar with the contents of the report said. It's funny isn't it, how The New York Times get so worked up over threatened torture and yet totally ignores torture by Al-Qaeda? In May 2007, The Smoking Gun published a series of torture drawings that were captured at an ...

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