Al Jazeera, Aug 25, 2009
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The White House has admitted that Barack Obama’s government will continue the previous administration’s practice of sending terrorism suspects to other countries for detention and interrogation.
But Obama administration officials told the New York Times on Monday that the treatment of suspects will be monitored to ensure that they are not tortured.
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Obama to continue ‘renditions’
The White House has admitted that Barack Obama’s government will continue the previous administration’s practice of sending terrorism suspects to other countries for detention and interrogation.
But Obama administration officials told the New York Times on Monday that the treatment of suspects will be monitored to ensure that they are not tortured.
Continues >>
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Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Amrit Singh, Barack Obama administration, CIA, CIA's secret prisons, rendition, terrorism suspects
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