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CIA secret prison probe: Senate Intel
The Swampby Greg Miller The Senate Intelligence Committee is preparing to launch an investigation of the CIA's detention and interrogation programs under former President Bush, setting the stage for a sweeping examination of some of most secretive and...Tags: Justice System, Terrorism, Prisons, Prisoners and Detainees, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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McManus: The other drone question
It has been 11 years since the United States began using missile-firing drones to attack Al Qaeda in Afghanistan, Pakistan, Yemen and Somalia. But only now are we beginning a full public debate on this new form of warfare, and it took the nomination of...
Tags: Yemen, Justice System, Terrorism, Unrest, Conflicts and War, John O. Brennan
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Could Iran's presidential politicking open door to nuclear deal?
Thirty years of punishing sanctions have failed to curb Iran’s rogue behavior. Perhaps, a growing chorus of diplomats and security experts suggest, it is time for the United States to change tactics. With a presidential election in the Islamic...
Tags: John Kerry, Tehran (Iran), Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Chuck Hagel, United Nations
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Lost tapes may entangle CIA
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIn reconstructing the events leading up to Sept. 11, 2001, the blue-ribbon commission investigating the terrorist attacks got a lot of help from the CIA. The agency summarized intelligence reports about interrogations of suspects and even agreed to...Tags: Criminals, Justice System, Labor Legislation, Columbia University, Armed Conflicts
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Democrats demand probe into destruction of tapes
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterKey members of Congress on Friday called for multiple investigations into the CIA's destruction of interrogation videotapes, charging the agency may have eliminated evidence of torture, obstructed justice or engaged in an illegal coverup. The CIA's...Tags: Richard Nixon, Justice System, Terrorism, Armed Conflicts, Porter J. Goss
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Secrecy, turf wars hinder intelligence agencies
Baltimore Sun StaffWhen Khalid Almidhar and Nawaq Alhamzi arrived at Dulles International Airport on Sept. 11 to board American Airlines Flight 77, airline officials were unaware their names were listed on an Immigration and Naturalization Service watch list of people...Tags: American Airlines, Inc., Justice System, Terrorism, Inventories, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Justice moves to control tapes probe
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersThe Justice Department on Friday moved to consolidate control over the investigation into the destruction of CIA interrogation tapes, saying that neither it nor the intelligence agency would cooperate with congressional probes into the matter. The...Tags: Witnesses, Criminals, Government, Crimes, U.S. Department of Justice
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Terror interrogation tapes destroyed, CIA acknowledges
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWASHINGTON -- The CIA said Thursday that it had destroyed videotapes of its secret interrogations of terrorism suspects, taking the action at a time when the agency's harsh methods were coming under intense congressional and legal scrutiny. CIA...Tags: U.S. Army, Terrorism, Guerrilla Activity, Police Investigations, Christopher Bond
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'State secrets' on trial
Last Monday in a San Francisco courtroom, the Obama administration faced a crucial early test -- and, in the view of many liberal supporters, failed miserably. Four alleged victims of the government's "extraordinary rendition" program -- each of whom...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Justice System, Social Issues, Central Intelligence Agency, Crime, Law and Justice
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Waterboarding is legal, White House says
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe White House said Wednesday that the widely condemned interrogation technique known as waterboarding is legal and that President Bush could authorize the CIA to resume using the simulated-drowning method under extraordinary circumstances. The surprise...Tags: John McCain, Social Issues, Illinois, Prisons, Michael Mukasey
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Capturing Osama
Today, Center for American Progress senior fellow Brian Katulis and Heritage Foundation senior research fellow Lisa Curtis debate the effect of breaking the U.S.-Pakistan alliance. Previously, they debated U.S. foreign aid to the country, prospects for...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Armed Conflicts, Terrorism, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Central Intelligence Agency
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"The War Within" by Bob Woodward
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterONE OF modern warfare's founding fathers, the 19th century Prussian field marshal Helmuth von Moltke, was of the opinion that no military plan, however well and carefully conceived, could survive its first contact with the enemy. The same might be said...Tags: Armed Conflicts, John McCain, Abraham Lincoln, David Petraeus, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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