Bush Officials Blamed By Panel Ror Detainee Abuse

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	Bush Officials Blamed By Panel Ror Detainee Abuse

fewstingscorpio

12-15-2008 11:59 PM

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bush, politics, abu_ghraib, policies, interrogation, armed_services_comittee, guantanamo_bay, policy, torture

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http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28180540/

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