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I don't know about you, but from my reading of this story, a number of the highest-ranking officials in the Bush administration need hauling up before the courts as soon as possible

http://www.commondreams.org/view/2009/04/28-2



New Evidence of US Torture Prison in Poland

It has long been clear that the CIA used the Szymany military airbase in Poland for extraordinary renditions. Now there is evidence of a secret prison nearby.

http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/0,1518,621450,00.html



The Psychologists of Torture

Medical professionals designed and helped to implement Bush administration interrogation practices.

http://www.inthesetimes.com/article/4387/the_psychologists_of_torture



Truth commission to proceed despite Obama's wishes

Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-VT) plans to proceed with a special commission to investigate alleged Bush administration abuses of power, despite lacking President Barack Obama's support, according to a report Tuesday.

http://snipurl.com/gy0t5


From Information Clearing House

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Torture and Lies

Francois Brousseau, Le Devoir: "In this torture scandal the American government inflicted on its real or presumed enemies after September 11, 2001 - a scandal that has been shaking Washington the last two weeks - it's necessary to see clearly how bare-faced lying and the practice of extreme tortures were two facets of one and the same policy."

http://www.truthout.org/042809F



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