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And so, what we're seeing is that waterboarding and enhanced interrogation techniques, just like professional interrogators have been saying for years, always result in either limited information, false information or no information.
The court also continues to examine allegations of international crimes on other continents, including claims of torture and enhanced interrogation techniques by US officials in Afghanistan and war crimes by British troops in Iraq.
"Race to Witch Mountain," which opened Saturday, featured a fine performance by Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, pretty blond aliens, and invocations of the Patriot Act and enhanced interrogation techniques (The process could kill them but Washington needs answers, now!).
Cheney responded without hesitation that it was working with the fine men and women of the military (except when they disagreed with him), and "something that I feel was most important that I was involved in would have been the years after 9/11, when we put together things like the terrorist surveillance programme and enhanced interrogation techniques".
Some Bush critics will no doubt argue that the administration that brought you extraordinary rendition, secret CIA detention and enhanced interrogation techniques has once again, in its final days, been unmasked as pursuing a clandestine programme that not only flouts international treaties but is also deeply counterproductive to winning the war for hearts and minds in the Muslim world.
The dark thread of Smith's book is what he calls the "torture trail" of rendition and enhanced interrogation and prisoner abuse, a pathway perhaps made inevitable when Bush, after 9/11, "elevated the terrorists to the status of belligerents" but not combatants.
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And torture and other "enhanced interrogation techniques" will be prohibited.
Doctors, psychologists and other professionals assigned to monitor the C.I.A.'s use of waterboarding, sleep deprivation and other "enhanced" interrogation techniques gathered and collected data on the impact of the interrogations on the detainees in order to refine those techniques and ensure that they stayed within the limits established by the Bush administration's lawyers, the report found.
He's right — the pictures from Abu Ghraib and the publicity surrounding Guantánamo, waterboarding, and other "enhanced interrogation techniques" have created far more terrorists than most people understand.
No doubt their release would help drive home the cruelty of stress positions, mock executions, hooding, and other "enhanced interrogation" techniques used against detainees and make it harder for officials to assert that the improper conduct was aberrational rather than the predictable result of policies set at high levels.
For John Ashcroft, who held the post during George W. Bush's presidency, it was covering up the breasts of a statue in the Great Hall and signing off on the use of waterboarding and other "enhanced interrogation" techniques.
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