Gates Invokes New Authority to Block Release of Detainee Abuse Photos
Jason Leopold, Truthout: "Secretary of Defense Robert Gates has blocked the release of photographs depicting US soldiers abusing detainees in Iraq and Afghanistan, invoking new powers just granted to him by Congress that allows him to circumvent the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and keep the images under wraps on national security grounds."
http://www.truthout.org/topstories/111409jl01
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Robert+Gates
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=national+security
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=detainee
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=abuse
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Jason+Leopold
http://www.truthout.org/topstories/111409jl01
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Robert+Gates
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=national+security
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=detainee
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=abuse
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Jason+Leopold
rudkla - 15. Nov, 22:12
