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How a Detainee (Khalid Sheikh Mohammed) became an Asset
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/08/28/AR2009082803874.html?hpid=topnews&sid=ST2009082804015 ^

Posted on 08/29/2009 7:09:36 PM PDT by zendari

After enduring the CIA's harshest interrogation methods and spending more than a year in the agency's secret prisons, Khalid Sheik Mohammed stood before U.S. intelligence officers in a makeshift lecture hall, leading what they called "terrorist tutorials."

In 2005 and 2006, the bearded, pudgy man who calls himself the mastermind of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks discussed a wide variety of subjects, including Greek philosophy and al-Qaeda dogma. In one instance, he scolded a listener for poor note-taking and his inability to recall details of an earlier lecture.

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TOPICS: Government
KEYWORDS: 911mastermind; cia; ksm; sourcetitlenoturl; waterboarding
Our CIA did the job right. This adminstration wants to get in the way of that.
1 posted on 08/29/2009 7:09:36 PM PDT by zendari
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To: zendari

Maybe CIA should look into Husssseins birthcertificate and school records before he paralyzes it???


2 posted on 08/29/2009 7:33:57 PM PDT by Leo Carpathian (fffffFRrrreeeeepppeeee-ssed!)
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How a Detainee (Khalid Sheikh Mohammed) became an Asset

Prior to being waterboarded Kalid Sheikh Mohammed would only say that, "the World Trade Center attack was an inside job by Boosh and the CIA. You know very well that steel doesn't melt."

3 posted on 08/29/2009 7:41:11 PM PDT by RoadKingSE (How do you know that the light at the end of the tunnel isn't a muzzle flash ?)
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No matter which side of the water boarding debate one is on, no one will debate that ol' Khalid smelled a lot better after he was subjected to water 182 times.
4 posted on 08/29/2009 8:01:46 PM PDT by OpeEdMunkey (ObamaCare...there's some change ya didn't count on.)
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To: RoadKingSE

Rosie would be proud to show off a harry chest like that. She has the same round and stumpy physique as KSM.


5 posted on 08/29/2009 8:34:59 PM PDT by peeps36 (Democrats Don't Need No Stinking Input From You Little People)
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To: zendari
Oh Woe is me... Why's everybody pickin on me???

6 posted on 08/29/2009 8:41:05 PM PDT by Chode (American Hedonist -ww- I AM JIM THOMPSON!)
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This is right up there with Ultra and Magic when it comes to intelligence coups. Now the heroes who cracked Enigma and Purple would be investigated for violating the 4th Amendment rights of Nazi and Japanese officials.


7 posted on 08/29/2009 9:29:29 PM PDT by The Pack Knight (Duty, Honor, Country)
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