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British Government Initiates Criminal Inquiry into CIA Actions

By | 11.07.08 | 10:47 am

The British government has initiated a criminal inquiry of the potential responsibility of CIA and British intelligence officials for detainee interrogation abuse, says Phillipe Sands in an interview with The American Lawyer posted today.

Sands, a professor of international law at University College London and author of “Torture Team: More…