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New Evidence About Prisoners Held in Secret CIA Prisons in Poland and Romania

Andy Worthington, truthout On Friday, the Polish Border Guard Office released a number of documents to the Warsaw-based Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights, which, for the first time, provide details of the number of prisoners transferred by the CIA to a secret prison in Poland between December 5, 2002, and September 22, 2003, and, in [...]
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Shorter Question Everything

Afghanistan The top U.S. commander in Afghanistan, whose gloomy assessment of the war last summer prompted the White House to boost troop levels, said Thursday that conditions are no longer deteriorating and predicted further improvements this year. “I am not prepared to say that we have turned the corner,” Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal told a [...]
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Syria Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Muallem has cautioned Israel against any act of adventurism and launching a war against his country, saying such a move would only endanger the regime’s stability. The Bush administration pulled the U.S. ambassador out of Syria in 2005 to protest the assassination of former Lebanese prime minister Rafik Hariri, in [...]
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Cuba A retired US state department official and his wife have admitted spying for Cuba for nearly three decades. The former official, Walter Kendall Myers, 72, had access to top-secret government information. Under a plea deal, Mr Myers will spend the rest of his life in jail while wife Gwendolyn, 71, will serve a term [...]
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New US Bases on the Black Sea

Mike Sullivan Global Research, October 28, 2009 Voice of Russia – 2009-10-27 The United States government is forking over $100 million to build new military bases in Bulgaria and Romania even as the Obama Administration recently scrapped plans for a missile-defense shield in other parts of Eastern Europe.
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