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• To the Editor: Re "Report Provides New Details on C.I.A. Prisoner Abuse" (news article, Aug. 23): Now that the Justice Department has documented these crimes committed in our name, a special prosecutor must go after not only the actual torturers but also those who ordered or excused the torture if we are to stop those in power from continuing to put themselves above the law.

In golf/domestic abuse news, Tiger Woods, who has been tight-lipped about the odd occurrence the other night, has now publicly displayed disappointment about his wife's club selection.

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"South Sudan's Army Faces Accusations of Civilian Abuses" (news article, Sept. 29) is one of several recent accounts in The New York Times about problems in the two-year-old country.

The willingness of Indonesia's civilian government to take on its powerful military is encouraging ("Indonesian General Denies Guilt in Timor Abuses," news article, Feb. 2), but Indonesia has yet to show that it can follow through with credible prosecutions.

A court convicted a senior lawyer for Yukos, the nearly dismantled oil company, and sentenced her to seven years in prison in a case that has been widely criticized as an example of prosecutorial abuses, news agencies reported.

The National Commission on Terrorism is profoundly misguided in recommending the lifting of restrictions on the Central Intelligence Agency's ability to recruit foreign informants who have been involved in serious human rights abuses (news article, June 4).

Are North Korean human-rights abuses news to anyone?

During the raid, officers seized a computer containing images of child sex abuse, British news reports said, and the police have rearrested Mr. Kahar in connection with them.

So when his former driver this week sued Curry, accusing him of sexual harassment and verbal abuse, the news sounded surreal to those who know Curry best.

Re "Judge Assails City Agency on Abuse Cases" (news article, Aug. 18), about our victory in federal court on behalf of children taken from their mothers by New York City's Administration for Children's Services solely because those mothers have been beaten: You note that the practice punishes parents twice.

Lois G. Lerner, in charge of the IRS unit that reviews applications from groups for tax-exempt status, said at first on Friday –- when she inadvertently revealed the IRS' actions –- that she had found out about her agency's abuses from news media reports.

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