Ghost Plane: The True Story of the CIA Torture ProgramSt. Martin's Publishing Group, 2006 M10 17 - 384 pages For the first time, Stephen Grey tells the inside story of international prisons sanctioned by the U.S. Government and used by the CIA to hold and torture people suspected of terrorism. |
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... Bush , president of the United States , 2001- Samuel " Sandy " Berger , deputy National Security advisor , 1990–1993 , National Security advisor , 1997-2001 Condoleezza Rice , National Security advisor , 2001-2005 Richard Clarke , head ...
... Bush would take vis- itors on a showpiece tour , and yet here in this dungeon , on this day , De- cember 17 , 2002 , are at least seven prisoners who claim to have arrived courtesy of the United States.4 In charge of the center is a man ...
... Bush would condemn the regime for its " legacy of tor- ture , oppression , misery , and ruin . " 16 In 2003 , the State Department , quot- ing human rights organizations and former prisoners , would describe Syria's torture methods as ...
... Bush had signed an order , it said , to authorize the assassination , under defined circumstances , of senior Al Qaeda leadership . Journalists also asked Campbell if Britain was tolerating the use by the United States of torture . In ...
... future , outlaw officers like Agee from revealing what they knew . President George H. W. Bush , a former head of the CIA himself , once said he would forgive many people in his life , but he would never forgive Philip Agee.3 Despite.
Contents
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A German Citizens Journey | 79 |
Unmasking the New Air America | 105 |
The Secret War Against Al Qaeda | 129 |
The Ice | 155 |
Our Man in Tashkent | 205 |
Rendition and the Law | 214 |
The Realpolitik of Torture | 236 |
Epilogue | 263 |
Appendixes | 277 |
Acknowledgments | 319 |
153 | 366 |
Index | 377 |
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