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Old 04-25-2009, 01:16 AM   #1
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Default The politics of torture - good pieces on NPR

FBI says CIA is lying about effectiveness of torture.

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/s...ryId=103475220

This is an excellent piece at the back-and-forth battle about torture in the administration:

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/s...ryId=103469796

Note that some people fought back AGAINST torture. You will note that the Justice guy who withdrew the torture memos lost his job after a year, and did not end up any circuit court.
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