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Archive Home > 2009 > April > 25 > Military agency called harsh methods ‘torture,’ questioned information

Military agency called harsh methods ‘torture,’ questioned information

By Peter Finn and Joby Warrick / The Bulletin
April 25, 2009

WASHINGTON — The military agency that helped to devise harsh interrogation techniques for use against terrorism suspects referred to the application of extreme duress as “torture” in a July 2002 document sent to the Pentagon’s chief lawyer and warned that....

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