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US Supreme Court Opts To Leave CIA 'Torture Report' Secret
The US Supreme Court on Monday turned back an appeal by rights groups seeking to make public a damning report on the CIA's post-September 11 torture program, ensuring it will remain secret.
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Thai Rights Activists Charged Over Report On Army Torture
Three prominent Thai rights defenders were charged today with criminal defamation over a rare report describing torture suffered by detainees in the restive south, police said.
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After Hacking Controversy, CIA Watchdog Resigns
The CIA's Inspector General will resign this month but US officials said on Monday his departure is not related to his finding last year that the spy agency hacked into computers used by Senate aides.
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US Senator Proposes Ban on CIA Holding Detainees
The lawmaker behind the explosive US Senate report on enhanced interrogation techniques presented several torture prevention proposals on Monday to US President Barack Obama including a ban on the CIA holding detainees.
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Guantanamo Hearings for 9/11 Plotters Postponed
The first open pre-trial hearings with accused 9/11 plotters Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and Ramzi Binalshibh since the release of a damning Senate report on CIA torture have been postponed until February, officials said.
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CIA Revelations Put UK Spies Under Scrutiny
British spy agencies are under growing pressure to reveal how closely they worked with their US counterparts following 9/11 after a damning US Senate report exposed how the CIA tortured terror suspects.
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Publisher to Release CIA Torture Report in Book Form
An independent publisher in New York is releasing the US Senate report on the CIA and torture as a 480-page book, saying it needs to be seen by as many readers as possible.
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George W Bush Knew About CIA Torture, Says Dick Cheney
Former US President George W Bush was fully aware of and an "integral part" of the CIA's torture of terror suspects, his Vice President Dick Cheney said on Wednesday.
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CIA Fights Back After Torture Report
Top spies past and present campaigned on Wednesday to discredit the Senate's investigation into the CIA's harrowing torture practices after 9/11.
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China Urges US to 'Correct Ways' After Torture Report
China urged the United States on Wednesday to "correct its ways", after the US Senate said in a report the CIA misled the White House and public about its torture of detainees and acted more brutally and pervasively than it acknowledged.
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Some of CIA's Harsh Methods Were 'Brutal': Barack Obama
President Barack Obama says some of the tactics described in a Senate report on harsh CIA interrogations were "brutal."
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'Torture Always Wrong', Says David Cameron After Report on CIA Acts
British Prime Minister David Cameron on Tuesday joined international consternation over the US Senate report describing CIA torture of Al-Qaeda suspects as far more brutal and ineffective than previously believed.
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US Supreme Court Opts To Leave CIA 'Torture Report' Secret
The US Supreme Court on Monday turned back an appeal by rights groups seeking to make public a damning report on the CIA's post-September 11 torture program, ensuring it will remain secret.
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Thai Rights Activists Charged Over Report On Army Torture
Three prominent Thai rights defenders were charged today with criminal defamation over a rare report describing torture suffered by detainees in the restive south, police said.
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After Hacking Controversy, CIA Watchdog Resigns
The CIA's Inspector General will resign this month but US officials said on Monday his departure is not related to his finding last year that the spy agency hacked into computers used by Senate aides.
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US Senator Proposes Ban on CIA Holding Detainees
The lawmaker behind the explosive US Senate report on enhanced interrogation techniques presented several torture prevention proposals on Monday to US President Barack Obama including a ban on the CIA holding detainees.
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Guantanamo Hearings for 9/11 Plotters Postponed
The first open pre-trial hearings with accused 9/11 plotters Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and Ramzi Binalshibh since the release of a damning Senate report on CIA torture have been postponed until February, officials said.
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CIA Revelations Put UK Spies Under Scrutiny
British spy agencies are under growing pressure to reveal how closely they worked with their US counterparts following 9/11 after a damning US Senate report exposed how the CIA tortured terror suspects.
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Publisher to Release CIA Torture Report in Book Form
An independent publisher in New York is releasing the US Senate report on the CIA and torture as a 480-page book, saying it needs to be seen by as many readers as possible.
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George W Bush Knew About CIA Torture, Says Dick Cheney
Former US President George W Bush was fully aware of and an "integral part" of the CIA's torture of terror suspects, his Vice President Dick Cheney said on Wednesday.
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CIA Fights Back After Torture Report
Top spies past and present campaigned on Wednesday to discredit the Senate's investigation into the CIA's harrowing torture practices after 9/11.
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China Urges US to 'Correct Ways' After Torture Report
China urged the United States on Wednesday to "correct its ways", after the US Senate said in a report the CIA misled the White House and public about its torture of detainees and acted more brutally and pervasively than it acknowledged.
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Some of CIA's Harsh Methods Were 'Brutal': Barack Obama
President Barack Obama says some of the tactics described in a Senate report on harsh CIA interrogations were "brutal."
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'Torture Always Wrong', Says David Cameron After Report on CIA Acts
British Prime Minister David Cameron on Tuesday joined international consternation over the US Senate report describing CIA torture of Al-Qaeda suspects as far more brutal and ineffective than previously believed.
