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Top-level torture: the Bush administration admits to condoning acts that most people would deem torture. Now we know that the administration determined how the tortures were to be carried out.(TERRORISM)(President George W. Bush)
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A hidden bomb will detonate in an hour, killing hundreds of people and injuring thousands. You have the bomber in your power. Do you torture him to discover the device's location?
The Principals Committee answered "Yes" to the classic "Ticking Time Bomb Scenario." And what is the Principals Committee? A rogue group that Klingons have infiltrated aboard the starship Enterprise? A league of banana republics? No. It's part of the United States' National Security Council, and its members hail from the highest levels of the Federal government. In 2002, when it pressured the CIA to torture suspected terrorists, it included then-National ...
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