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Torture: MPs call for inquiry into MI5 role
By Ian Cobain | MPs are calling for an investigation into allegations that British intelligence has “outsourced” the torture of British citizens to Pakistani security agencies after hearing accounts of people being abducted and
Read More »Video of Interrogation of Gitmo Teen Released
By IAN AUSTEN | OTTAWA — The video is blurry and the soundtrack muffled, but the technical shortcomings of the video recordings released Tuesday did not obscure the emotions of Omar Khadr as he was
Read More »US soldier who deserted over Iraq is deported
guardian.co.uk | Canada yesterday deported to the US the first American army deserter fleeing the Iraq war across the US-Canadian border. Robin Long, 25, faces a possible court martial and jail, and even redeployment to
Read More »Court Backs Bush on Military Detentions
By ADAM LIPTAK | President Bush has the legal power to order the indefinite military detentions of civilians captured in the United States, the federal appeals court in Richmond, Va., ruled on Tuesday in a
Read More »Revealed: how the restaurant chains pocket your tips
Investigation by Martin Hickman, Simon Usborne and Andrew Grice | Britain’s restaurants are creaming off millions of pounds of customers’ tips to boost their profits, an investigation by The Independent has found. A series
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