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America | Somalia24.com - Leader In News - News That Is Better Connected...

3 hours ago ago from Somalia24.com - Leader In News - News That Is Better Connected...

By Somalia24 Associated Press Writer   Director of ACLU's National Security Project Jameel Jaffer said the Bush administration constructed a legal framework for torture and now the Obama administration is constructing a legal framework for impunity. We're frustrated by the growing gap between (the) Obama administration's rhetoric on accountability and the reality, Jaffer added. In April, Obama said that CIA ...

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STOCK MARKET WATCH, Friday December 11 – Democratic Underground

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STOCK MARKET WATCH, Friday December 11, 2009. Bush Administration Officials Convicted = 1. Name(s): David Safavian Bush Administration Officials Charged = 1. Name(s): Richard Lopez Razo Financial Sector Officials Convicted since 1/20/09 = 11 . The so-called yield curve has widened from 191 basis points at the end of 2008, with the Fed anchoring its target rate at a record-low range of zero to 0.25 percent and the Treasury extending the ...

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select committee report

5 hours ago ago from children are people

Email I just got: "The Children, Schools and Families Committee publishes its Second Report (HC 39-I and -II) at 00.01 am on Wednesday 16 December 2009: The Review of Elective Home Education. Hard copies of the Report and evidence will be posted to witnesses on Tuesday 15 December 2009. Electronic embargoed copies can be supplied to Government departments, media and witnesses and will be available from 12.00 noon on Tuesday 15 December ...

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CPT publishes report on UK

11 hours ago ago from The Lift - Legal Issues in the Fight against Terrorism

The Council of Europe's Committee for the prevention of torture and inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment (CPT) has published today the report on its sixth periodic visit to the United Kingdom in November/December 2008, together with the response of the United Kingdom Government. These documents have been made public at the [...]

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State Department blames Goldstone for lack of 'peace talks'

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State Department blames Goldstone for lack of 'peace talks' In a comment to reporters at the State Department on Tuesday, spokesman PJ Crowley blamed the Goldstone Report for the lack of negotiations between Israel and the 'Palestinians.' The aside by Assistant U.S. Secretary of State PJ Crowley in a briefing for reporters on Tuesday was the clearest signal of U.S. frustration with the United Nations Human Rights Council report into ...

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