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Wednesday, January 7, 2009 12:00 AM

The DOJ pursues the "real criminal" in the NSA spying scandal

While the high-level lawbreakers are protected from consequences by our political class, only the courageous whistle-blower is subject to criminal prosecution.
Glenn Greenwald

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  • Wednesday, January 7, 2009 07:58 PM

    Sands on torture investigation outlook--fresh aire

    Phillipe Sands on the likelihood of torture investigation of Bush team--surprisingly upbeat (fresh aire today):

    http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=99061358

    based on:

    http://www.amazon.com/Torture-Team-Rumsfelds-Betrayal-American/dp/0230603904

    Sands is a professor of law at University College London, where he directs the Centre for International Courts and Tribunals.

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