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The Central Intelligence Agency has refused to turn over documents they were ordered to produce to a civil rights group under a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit.

http://rawstory.com/08/news/2009/09/01/cia-refuses-to-release-torture-documents/

 

Obama formalizes Bush policy on digital searches and seizures

The Obama administration disclosed on August 27 that it will carry on Bush administration policies that allowed the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to seize and search international travelers' laptop computers, cellular phones, cameras, and other electronic devices, even in the absence of suspicion of criminal activity.

http://www.wsws.org/articles/2009/sep2009/digi-s01.shtml

 

Phrase 'War on Terror' Returns to White House Lexicon:

Asked Tuesday whether the use of the phrase was intentionally, Gibbs answered, "We're focused on getting the strategy right."

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