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Archive Home > 2009 > April > 10 > CIA to close ‘black site’ prisons

CIA to close ‘black site’ prisons

But agency’s employees shouldn’t be investigated or punished, director says

By Scott Shane / The Bulletin
April 10, 2009

WASHINGTON — The CIA said Thursday that it would decommission the secret overseas prisons where it subjected al-Qaida prisoners to brutal interrogation methods, bringing to a symbolic close the most controversial counterterrorism program of the Bush administration.

But in a statement....

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