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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... London Ahmed Agiza and Mohammed al - Zery , two Egyptian asylum seekers in Sweden Osama Nasr , known as " Abu Omar , " Egyptian militant living in Milan , Italy Khaled el - Masri , unemployed German car salesman Ahmed al - Maati ...
... London on the first ever state visit by a president of Syria . In Bashar , the country had a thirty - seven - year - old leader who had been in power less than two years.20 He had a British wife , Asma , a twenty - seven - year - old ...
... London . Asma had proved a hit with the media . Scotland's Daily Record said her style had " earned comparisons with Jackie Kennedy and Princess Diana . " On the menu was gravadlax with quail egg for starters , followed by canon of lamb ...
... London who had a theory of why both the United States and Sweden suddenly took an interest in al- Zery . On October 23 , fifty - six days before the Gulfstream came to Swe- den , Yasser al - Sirri , an Egyptian dissident and campaigner ...
... London mentioned earlier . " When I saw the file , it was like you could almost see the fingernails attached of the people they had questioned , " he said . The United States , and the CIA in particular , had never felt quite as ...
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 |