Sources: Obama ready to end harsh interrogations

Italian Prosecution Highlights Inaction of US Justice Department

By: chnarendra

 The verdict expected Wednesday in a landmark case may present a historic legal challenge to the US Central Intelligence Agency's (CIA) rendition program, Human Rights Watch said today.   The trial in Milan of 26 Americans in absentia and seven Italians for the 2003 abduction of an Egyptian imam began in 2007.   The ...

23 days ago

CIA Spends Billions, Perhaps Trillions On Rendition

By: robertweller

By ROBERT Many Americans were curious how much it cost for the rescue attempt for Balloon Boy. Sheriff Jim Alderden, who while he was still playing the fool, said no money was spent that wouldn’t have been. Deputies work, Guard choppers need practice hours, etc. When he realized how badly he had been fooled, suddenly he was talking abo...

21 days ago

U.S. again seeks Sudan's help

By: BiodunIginla

Friday, October 23, 2009 ARTICLEURL http://www.allvoices.com/s/event-4463420/aHR0cDovL2J1enoueWFob28uY29tL2J1eno/dGFyZ2V0VXJsPWh0dHAlMjUz QSUyNTJGJTI1MkZiaW9kdW4taWdpbmxhLmJsb2dzcG90LmNvbSUyNTJGMjAw OSUyNTJGMTA

about 1 month ago

Khalid Sheikh, 4 accomplices to be shifted from Gitmo

By: intellectual

WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama said the September 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four other Guantanamo Bay detainees will be put on trial in New York City. Speaking in Tokyo, Mr. Obama said Mohammed, the self-proclaimed organiser of the al-Qaeda terrorist plot that killed almost 3,000 people in 2001, would face "exacting" US justice....

12 days ago