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WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 (UPI) -- A former CIA officer was charged Monday with leaking classified information to journalists and lying to a CIA panel, the U.S. Justice Department said.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 (UPI) -- A U.S. intelligence official who lauded the effectiveness of the interrogation tactic known as waterboarding backpedaled on his claims in his book.
WASHINGTON, May 12 (UPI) -- A former FBI agent is expected to tell Congress former U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales urged the use of harsh interrogation techniques, ABC News reports.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 (UPI) -- Court papers released Wednesday indicate that a U.S. judge was seeking information about a detainee depicted in CIA tapes when the tapes were destroyed.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- American al-Qaida militant Adam Gadahn urged his followers to attack U.S. President George Bush during his visit to the Middle East this week.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 (UPI) -- The director of the CIA said Wednesday the U.S. spy agency failed to keep Congress fully informed about recording interrogations and then destroying the tapes.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 (UPI) -- A former CIA interrogator said making an al-Qaida detainee think he was drowning worked in 2002, but he now regards "waterboarding" as torture.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 7 (UPI) -- U.S. Democratic lawmakers, expressing shock and anger, called for an investigation into the CIA's destruction of videotapes that documented interrogations.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 (UPI) -- In the year since it was publicly acknowledged by President Bush, the CIA’s controversial program of detaining suspected terrorist leaders, and subjecting some of them to interrogation techniques critics say constitute torture, has been overhauled by the agency’s new director.
UPI almanac for Monday, April 2, 2007.
