Delaware doctor accused of water-boarding daughter
August 10th, 2012 - 9:48 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Delaware, Aug 10 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A doctor in Delaware is being accused of waterboarding his 11 year old daughter. The doctor, who has appeared on national television for his research on experiences ... Read more...
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UK PM Cameron challenges Bush’s water boarding saved lives claim
November 11th, 2010 - 4:43 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov.11 (ANI): Prime Minister David Cameron has challenged former US President George Bush's claim that the use of water-boarding saved British lives.In his book Decision Point, published this week, Bush ... Read more...
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George W. Bush Talks To NBC Host Matt Lauer About Presidency, Personal Life
November 9th, 2010 - 8:35 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Nov 9, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Appearing in his first television interview since leaving office, former United States President George W. Bush talked at lengths with NBC's Matt Lauer in an episode ... Read more...
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CIA makes a glaring omission while destroying the water boarding terror tapes
July 27th, 2010 - 8:34 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Washington DC, July 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Justice Department has carried out a two and a half year investigation into whether the CIA's decision to destroy the water boarding tapes ... Read more...
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Names Of Agency Lawyers Omitted In Memo To Destroy CIA Terror Tapes
July 27th, 2010 - 7:15 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Washington, July 27, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The United States Justice Department's probe into whether the destruction of tapes which showed the ruthless interrogation techniques that were used in the case of ... Read more...
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Bush Confirmed Water Boarding Of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed
June 4th, 2010 - 7:39 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
June 4, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): The former US president George Bush is getting into the rubber chicken circuit, while anticipating the release of his book ‘Decision Points’, which ... Read more...
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Camelot or estrangement: US-India relations in Obama era (Comment)
August 30th, 2009 - 12:17 pm ICT by IANS
By Harold A. Gould
Hillary Clinton, America's Secretary of State in the Obama administration, made her pilgrimage to India (July 17-21) for the purpose of determining the nature of the relationship which ... Read more...
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Democrats letter claims CIA misled Congress
July 9th, 2009 - 2:21 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 9 (ANI): A letter released late Wednesday by six Democratic House members claims that Central Intelligence Agency Director Leon Panetta testified that "top CIA officials have concealed significant actions... and ... Read more...
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Obama defends decision on torture memos in CIA speech
April 21st, 2009 - 4:08 am ICT by IANS
Washington, April 21 (DPA) US President Barack Obama visited the CIA Monday to defend his decision to release memos detailing harsh interrogation tactics that the agency used against suspects in the ... Read more...
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Former US generals urge Obama to restore Americas battered image.
December 4th, 2008 - 6:29 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 4 (ANI): Retired US generals and admirals in a meeting with Vice President-Elect Joe Biden and senior members of President-Elect Barack Obamas transition team, presented a long list of ... Read more...
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Bush administration endorsed CIA’’s interrogation tactics against Al Qaeda suspects
October 15th, 2008 - 3:01 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct.15 (ANI): The Bush administration issued a pair of secret memos to the CIA in 2003 and 2004 that explicitly endorsed the agency''s use of interrogation techniques such as water-boarding ... Read more...
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Vietnam POW prison guard chief says that McCain was not tortured
October 14th, 2008 - 1:05 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct.14 (ANI): The chief prison guard of a jail in North Vietnam where Navy pilot John McCain was detained for six years, has claimed that he was not tortured during ... Read more...
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Pentagon admits it filmed terrorist interrogations
March 13th, 2008 - 2:22 pm ICT by admin
DPA
Washington, March 13 (DPA) The Pentagon acknowledged that it has filmed some interrogations of terrorist suspects from Iraq to Guantanamo Bay, and has started reviewing them, The New York Times reported. One ... Read more...
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