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Top CIA lawyers to face legal complaints over roles in interrogation program
A grassroots coalition will file complaints today with the Washington, D.C. bar against two Central Intelligence Agency lawyers for their involvement in authorizing the use of controversial interrogation techniques against detainees in US custody.
Read More »Wikipedia Censored News of Afghanistan Kidnapping
THE New York Times worked with Wikipedia to keep news of the kidnapping of one of its reporters in Afghanistan off the online user-edited encyclopedia. New York Times reporter David Rohde, who was kidnapped
Read More »Obama Declares Coup “Not Legal” Amid Uncertainty
Capping a day of mixed signals, U.S. President Barack Obama said late Monday that he considered Sunday’s ouster and exile of Honduran President Manuel Zelaya to be “not legal” and that Washington still considered
Read More »Met go into denial over G20 policing criticism
The Metropolitan Police appears to have swept aside criticisms expressed by MPs in a report into the policing of the G20 protests. The report, by the home affairs select committee, condemned the police for
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