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We wouldn't want to inflame anti-American sentiment

Obama's excuses for covering-up torture evidence are as incoherent as they are dangerous.
Glenn Greenwald

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  • Thursday, May 14, 2009 12:15 PM

    Anti-torture memos

    A Senate judiciary subcommittee released copies of two unclassified 2005 Bush administration anti-torture memos at a hearing on Wednesday. A third anti-torture memo, written by Philip Zelikow, a former aide to then-Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, is in the process of being declassified.

    http://www.motherjones.com/mojo/2009/05/highlights-bush-administrations-anti-torture-memos

    The article summarizes the two memos, which are available here:

    http://www.motherjones.com/files/Joint%20Paper.pdf

    http://www.motherjones.com/files/July%202005%20Memo.pdf

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