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Suit allowed over alleged torture

Jun. 12, 2009
A prisoner who says he was tortured while being held in for nearly four years as a suspected terrorist can sue former Bush administration lawyer John Yoo for coming up with the legal theories that justified his alleged treatment, a federal judge in San...
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