Friday, February 08, 2008

CIA admits waterboarding inmates

CIA admits waterboarding inmates | Tuesday, 5 February 2008, 22:15 GMT | BBC World

The CIA has for the first time publicly admitted using the controversial method of "waterboarding" on terror suspects.

CIA head Michael Hayden told Congress it had only been used on three people, and not for the past five years.

He said the technique had been used on high-profile al-Qaeda detainees including Khalid Sheikh Mohammed. ...

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