October 2006
Group: U.S. had secret prison in Germany - Yahoo!
The alleged mastermind of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks and other detainees may have been held and interrogated at a U.S. air base in Germany after they were captured, a British human rights group said Friday. Germany denied the claim.
Pentagon to probe Gitmo beatings claim
"From the whole conversation, I understood that striking detainees was a common practice," the sergeant wrote. "Everyone in the group laughed at the others' stories of beating detainees."
Strmz Video: Clinton Says Cheney Party to Saddam Atrocities in '80's
...I think they thought [the Iraqi invasion] might clean their own skirts a little since most of what Saddam did that was really terrible, he did when he had the full support of the Republican administrations in the 80's -- of which Dick Cheney was a part.
BBC | Canada in protest over rendition
Canada is to make a formal protest to the United States over the case of a Canadian man deported to Syria in 2002 over suspected al-Qaeda links.
September 2006
August 2006
Blair 'feels betrayed by Bush on Lebanon'
Daily Mail: Blair finally breaking with Bush?
Federal Judge Orders End to Warrantless Wiretapping
NY Times: A federal judge in Detroit ruled today that the Bush administration’s eavesdropping program is illegal and unconstitutional, and she ordered that it cease at once.
1
(8 marks)