Volunteer Orientation
Wednesday, October 22, 2008 at 6:00 p.m.
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Check out this article:
WashPost: Dick Cheney briefed on torture; secret memos detail CIA tactics
There's a healthy Internet buzz today on a Washington Post story saying the CIA endorsed such harsh interrogation techniques as waterboarding against Al Qaeda suspects in 2003 and 2004 -- and eventually got a written endorsement from Bush administration higher-ups.
According to the Post, the existence of two specific memos endorsing the practice had not been disclosed. It said Vice President Dick Cheney and then-national security advisor Condoleezza Rice were briefed by the CIA director, who wanted White House "policy approval."
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