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Italian court convicts 23 Americans in CIA rendition case
The Washington Post ^ | November 4, 2009 | Craig Whitlock

Posted on 11/04/2009 10:02:26 AM PST by VanShuyten

MILAN -- An Italian court on Wednesday convicted 22 CIA operatives and a U.S. Air Force colonel of orchestrating the kidnapping of a Muslim cleric in Milan in 2003 and flying him to Egypt, where he said he was later tortured.

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Government; News/Current Events; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: cia; rendition; wot
I'm surprised they didn't go after Bush/Cheney.
1 posted on 11/04/2009 10:02:30 AM PST by VanShuyten
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To: VanShuyten

>>I’m surprised they didn’t go after Bush/Cheney.<<

The day is young...

The bigger surprise is that the TOTUS-reader isn’t busy rounding the convicted up for delivery...


2 posted on 11/04/2009 10:04:51 AM PST by freedumb2003 (Communism comes to America: 1/20/2009. Keep your powder dry, folks. Sic semper tyrannis)
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To: VanShuyten

There goes that Perillo Tour ...


3 posted on 11/04/2009 10:07:01 AM PST by sono (Healthcare Reform isn't reform. It's a hostile takeover.)
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To: VanShuyten

Eric Holder, take a bow.


4 posted on 11/04/2009 10:59:06 AM PST by DPMD (~)
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Considering how the Italians were paying off the Taliban to leave their poor soldiers alone, I’d say, we’re not even “even”, yet.


5 posted on 11/04/2009 11:37:34 AM PST by Dogbert41
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