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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... Cairo up the Nile in a felucca sailboat in 2003 , I might have spotted the watchtowers on the river- bank . But I would not know the reality of life inside the Torah Prison that lay behind , nor in its feared inner sanctum , known as Al ...
... Cairo , Egypt ( arr . 3:19 P.M. ) 18 December Cairo , Egypt ( dep . 4:43 P.M . ) — Stockholm , Sweden ( arr . 8:43 P.M. ) Stockholm , Sweden ( dep . 9:48 P.M . ) - Cairo , Egypt ( arr . 3:30 A.M. ) Dulles Washington Johnston County ...
... Cairo , Egypt . STOCKHOLM , SWEDEN , THE ROSENBAD PALACE , DECEM- BER 18 , 2001 , 11:45 A.M. - Göran Persson , the prime minister , was with his cabinet of ten in his official residence , across the lake from his country's parliament ...
... Cairo . " I was given no hint about how this deporta- tion was carried out , " he said . One hour before the arrests , the CIA plane had already taken off from Cairo . Its route now took it northwest across Europe . The CIA had picked ...
... Cairo , the team was augmented by a Swedish security officer and an in- terpreter . The CIA had originally said there was no room for any Swedes but later they had relented . The Swedes saw the men's handcuffs , ankle chains , and hoods ...
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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Ghost Plane: The True Story of the CIA Rendition and Torture Program Stephen Grey No preview available - 2007 |