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Challenge to US secret rendition and torture program set for higher court
Thu, 09/09/2010 - 13:13
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A challenge to the US government’s secret rendition and torture program was thrown out by the 9th circuit court of appeals. The government claimed state secrets would be exposed if the case moved forward. That's an argument first put forth by the Bush Administration and maintained under Obama. On Wednesday, the 9th circuit court agreed. FSRN’s Leigh Ann Caldwell reports.
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There may be a threat to
There may be a threat to national security secrets, but I don't think that torture made to the people should be taken for granted. We should respect human rights. It's indeed sad to know that the US government turned it's back on the victims. There should be an investigation for this torture and justice should be served.