> W. House ignored FBI concerns on prisoner abuse -probe
> By Randall Mikkelsen
>
> . . . and aren't we all shocked and awed by that?
>
> WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - Top Bush administration security officials
> ignored FBI concerns over abusive treatment of terrorism suspects, which
> one agent called "borderline torture," a four-year Justice Department
> probe found.
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> The FBI, alarmed by interrogation techniques such as the use of snarling
> dogs, sexual provocation and forced nudity, clashed with the Defense
> Department and CIA over their use, said the 370-page report, released on
> Tuesday by the Justice Department's inspector general.
>
> Critics say the techniques employed by the CIA and U.S. military in
> questioning terrorism suspects captured after the Sept. 11 attacks
> amounted to torture. The report covers late 2001 to the end of 2004.
>
>
http://www.reuters.com/article/latestCrisis/idUSN20324790
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