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Is the U.S. putting mentally incompetent terror suspects on trial? (www.salon.com) TMC

GUANTÁNAMO BAY, Cuba -- It was the second day of a round of pretrial hearings in the 9/11 case, and Ramzi Binalshibh, one of five accused al-Qaida operatives, was in an angry mood. He didn't seem... More

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Submitted 11 days ago by klarajo | 0 Comments |

Torture Used as Punishment For Uncooperative Iraqi Detainees (news.yahoo.com)

The written testimony of two military officers troubled by the use of unconventional interrogation techniques was obtained Wednesday by The Associated Press ahead of the Senate Armed Forces Committee... More

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Submitted 15 days ago by rmwarnick | 0 Comments |

Court Orders Release of Pentagon Prisoner Abuse Pics (rawstory.com)

A federal appeals court on Monday ordered the Bush administration to hand over photos depicting abuse of prisoners held by the US military in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Tags: iraq,afghanistan,detainees,torture,war crimes

Submitted 17 days ago by rmwarnick | 0 Comments |

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