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  • Promoted to Headline (H3) on 5/1/09: Senate Panel's Report Links Detainees 'Murders to Bush's Torture Policy yahooBuzzArticleHeadline =' Senate Panel\'s Report Links Detainees\ 'Murders to Bush\'s Torture Policy'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'Article: A combination of "enhanced interrogation" techniques approved by high-level Bush administration officials coupled with a series of brutal beatings administered by military interrogators were directly responsible for the December 2002 deaths of two detainees at Bagram airbase in Afghanistan, according to a report released last week by the Senate Armed Services Committee.'

    Senate Panel's Report Links Detainees' Murders to Bush's Torture Policy 2009

  • "Detainees" it is, then, or if you prefer the American term, "enemy combatants."

    Archive 2009-12-01 2009

  • The reports requests are from a file labeled 'Detainees' that Vice President Dick Cheney kept in his office.

    Marlene H. Phillips: Cheney Kept File Marked 'Detainees' 2009

  • Release 'Detainees' '; Charge and Imprison Bush for Capital Crimes yahooBuzzArticleHeadline =' Release \'Detainees\'\ '; Charge and Imprison Bush for Capital Crimes'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'Article: Bush has been given years to make a case against detainees at GITMO, Abu Ghraib, and the little written about gulag archipelego of CIA operated hell holes throughout Eastern Europe.

    Release 'Detainees''; Charge and Imprison Bush for Capital Crimes 2008

  • The Obama administration announced yesterday, that term would no longer be used to describe the "Detainees" (see how much better that sounds?) at Gitmo.

    RVABlogs 2009

  • Obama at his St Patty's Day Celebration asked the PM of Ireland to take some of the "Detainees", do you know what the answer was?

    digg.com: Stories / Popular 2009

  • Let me get this right ... 17 of the "Detainees" to be released into the US are Chinese, The Chinese Government wants them but, we won't give them to the Chinese Government ...

    digg.com: Stories / Popular 2009

  • Marlene H. Phillips: Cheney Kept File Marked 'Detainees'

    Marlene H. Phillips: Cheney Kept File Marked 'Detainees' 2009

  • OpEdNews - Article: Release 'Detainees' '; Charge and Imprison Bush for Capital Crimes

    Release 'Detainees''; Charge and Imprison Bush for Capital Crimes 2008

  • Release 'Detainees' '; Charge and Imprison Bush for Capital Crimes

    OpEdNews - Quicklink: Release 'Detainees''; Charge and Imprison Bush for Capital Crimes 2008

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