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Harsh interrogation techniques authorized by top officials of the CIA have led to questionable confessions and the death of a detainee since the techniques were first authorized in mid-March 2002, ABC News has ... 6. Water Boarding: The prisoner is bound to an inclined board, feet raised and head slightly below the feet.
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Water boarding is a form of interrogation where water is repeatedly poured over someone's face. Learn about the technique of water boarding. ... And according to memos released by the U.S. Department of Justice in April 2009, water boarding was among 10 torture techniques authorized for the interrogation of an al-Qaida operative.
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science.howstuffworks.com/water-boarding.htm
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The way it is always explained on the news is a variation of "they pour water over your face while you're in a declined position." I think if 60 minutes had one of their corespondents do something like the guy from CurrentTV but going all the way, people would have a much different view of water boarding.
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The White House on Wednesday defended interrogation by means of waterboarding, saying it isn't torture, and so is legal For those unaware, waterboarding involves restraining a person down and pourin... ... The White House on Wednesday defended interrogation by means of waterboarding, saying it isn't torture, and so is...
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www.zimbio.com/Waterboarding+Wiki/articles/11/White+Hou...
www.zimbio.com/Waterboarding+Wiki/articles/11/White+House+Defends+Waterboarding+Interrogation
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Waterboarding is where water is poured over a strapped-down detainee, whose mouth has been covered in cloth to simulate drowning. Critics of the interrogation method have described it as torture.
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www.nowpublic.com/politics/cia-admits-use-waterboarding...
www.nowpublic.com/politics/cia-admits-use-waterboarding-interrogation-technique
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Officials say waterboarding, rough interrogation of Abu Zubaida produced false leads, foiled no plots. (washingtonpost.com) ... "A current CIA official says that KSM actually told interrogators the only reason he confessed was because of the water-boarding."
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www.reddit.com/r/politics/comments/88cut/officials_say_waterboarding_rough_interrogation/
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Waterboarding - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Waterboarding is a form of torture that consists of immobilizing the victim on his or her back with the head inclined downwards, and then pouring water over the face and into the breathing passages, ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waterboarding
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Technique Dates Back To Spanish Inquisition And Has Been Used By World's Cruelest Regimes ... "Its own State Department has labeled water boarding torture when it applies to other countries. Yet in President Bush's legal wonderland, water boarding is renamed an enhanced interrogation technique.
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