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Thursday, November 13, 2008 12:00 AM

Obama's plans for probing Bush torture

President Bush could pardon officials involved in brutal interrogations -- but he may also face a sweeping investigation under the new president.
By Mark Benjamin

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  • Thursday, November 13, 2008 01:38 PM

    These Republican torture and massacre things just won't go away

    Now, we have a case about one of Ronald Reagan's 1980s massacres in El Salvador. In a Spanish court. W's dad, and Don Rumsfeld, and Cheney probably were involved in this.

    Let's investigate. Let's keep after them.

    http://www.salon.com/wires/ap/world/2008/11/13/D94E9G3G1_eu_spain_salvador_massacre/index.html

    —timbuktom Read timbuktom's other letters

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