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/ Iris Vukmanovik / The Diamondback (University of Maryland) / Review: ‘The Report’ succeeds in breaking down the probe into CIA torture use after 9/11
/ David M. Crane / The Hill / Enhanced interrogation — better known as torture — took America to the dark side
/ Robert Smith / Valliant News / First alleged terrorist tortured by CIA sheds immunity to testify about secret prison
/ Associated Press / Afghan Officials: 2 Federal Prosecutors Shot Dead Near Kabul
/ Eric Lewis / The Independent (UK) / Trump talks the talk on national security — but Americans are much less safe from real threats under him
/ Ayaz Gul / Voice of America / Afghan Taliban Blame US for Failed Prisoner Swap
/ Michael R. Lehnert / Defense One / We Haven’t Done Enough to Ensure That America Never Tortures Again
/ Sarah Beretich / The Tower (Catholic University, Washington, DC) / Chief of Staff Lawrence Morris: War Crimes, Justice, and the National Interest
/ Emma Schambach / The College Fix (University of North Carolina, Charlotte) / Students demand UNCC fire former Gitmo commander as campus security chief, claim they ‘do not feel safe’
/ Pakistan News Service / Prisoner swap deal in Afghanistan has been suspended: Taliban officials
/ Fahad Shabbir / UrduPoint News & Sputnik / Taliban Says Prisoner Swap Delayed As Taliban-Affiliated Militants Not Released
/ Kevin Fallon / The Daily Beast / ‘Enhanced Interrogation’ in ‘The Report’: How Maura Tierney Grappled With Waterboarding Scenes and CIA Torture
/ Ed Pilkington and Martin Pengelly / Guardian (U.K.) / Trump proposed sending migrants to Guantánamo, claims book by anonymous author
/ Sacha Pfeiffer / NPR / A Legacy Of Torture Is Preventing Trials At Guantánamo
/ Pakistan News Service / Ashraf Ghani released three Taliban under swap deal
/ Carol Rosenberg / New York Times / Judge Rules Prosecutors Misrepresented Evidence From C.I.A. Sites
/ Carol Rosenberg / New York Times / U.S. Offers Up to $4 Million for Location of Freed Guantánamo Convict
/ Andy Worthington / CIA Torture Report Author Says More Than 119 Prisoners Were Held in “Black Sites” and More Than Three Were Waterboarded
/ Tal Kopan / San Francisco Chronicle / Annette Bening’s movie portrayal of Feinstein gets senator’s thumbs up
/ Donald Clarke / Irish Times (Ireland) / ‘The CIA won the broadcast war. They always do’
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