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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... told : " If you don't talk , this is what will hap- pen to you . " Abdel Halim , a student also arrested in Pakistan , was on May 14 put with the other two on a U.S. plane that brought all three to Dam- ascus . I later found indications ...
... told me that the rendition program was vital - the " most important and most effective weapon that has been used in the war on terror , " according to one senior officer . But , because of its secrecy , this central policy of the U.S. ...
... told the reporter . ? In Gambia , West Africa , a British resident was loaded on the same plane the following year and saw " big people in black balaclavas . " 10 In Pakistan , another Londoner was put on a plane to Morocco by ...
... told his client was already in 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 ...
... told , was immediately shared with the U.S. authorities . And among those contacts on al - Sirri's computer was an Egyptian in Sweden , Mohammed al - Zery . " He asked me for help in many things . He wanted help with his asy- lum claim ...
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 |