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Torture in ‘Zero Dark Thirty’ film is fictional, says ex-CIA agent
Bloody interrogations like those depicted in Hollywood’s take on the hunt for Osama bin Laden “Zero Dark Thirty” never really happened, according to the former CIA official who ran such programs. “The truth is that no one was bloodied or beaten in the enhanced interrogation program which I supervised from…
Guantanamo testimony released after censorship ‘mistake’
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon on Thursday released testimony that was censored during court appearances made by the September 11 suspects at Guantanamo on Saturday, with a spokesman attributing the omission to a mistake. Michael Schwartz, a lawyer for Walid bin Attash — one of the five accused of plotting the…
Senators: ‘Enhanced interrogation techniques’ ineffective
WASHINGTON — A US Senate report that analyzed millions of pages of intelligence records will show that enhanced interrogation techniques used by the CIA were not effective in helping find terror suspects, top lawmakers said Monday. Senate Intelligence Committee chairwoman Dianne Feinstein and Senate Armed Services Committee chairman Carl Levin…
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