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July 15, 2009

LA News Monitor | June 7, 2010 An anti-torture non-governmental association, the Physicians for Human Rights, has revealed some gruesome facts: Medical personnel who were involved in “enhanced interrogations” of terrorists during the Bush administration are guilty of “complicity in intentionally harmful interrogation practices [that] were not only apparently intended to enable the routine practice of torture, but also to serve as a potential legal defense against criminal liability for torture.

July 15, 2009

The AustralianOctober 16, 2008WASHINGTON: The Bush administration issued a pair of secret memos to the CIA in 2003 and 2004 that explicitly endorsed the agency's use of harsh interrogation techniques such as waterboarding against al-Qa'ida suspects, a report said yesterday.