How to piss off your friends
Which is more sad – the fact we are operating secret torture prisons or that we have such little regard for our allies that we lie to them while using their lands to torture people? Chimpie and his disciples are a pathetic bunch of nitwits.
“It's now the EU's turn," says one high-ranking German official. "If the reports are true, there will be plenty explaining to do." Members of the European Parliament are demanding that EU Justice Commissioner Franco Frattini and EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana investigate the allegations. Up till now, the European Commission in Brussels says it has "absolutely no evidence for the existence of secret prisons" in Europe. But western intelligence agencies have more information. "We know these places exist," says one official. "But the exact details are kept extremely secret.
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Which is more sad – the fact we are operating secret torture prisons or that we have such little regard for our allies that we lie to them while using their lands to torture people? Chimpie and his disciples are a pathetic bunch of nitwits.
“It's now the EU's turn," says one high-ranking German official. "If the reports are true, there will be plenty explaining to do." Members of the European Parliament are demanding that EU Justice Commissioner Franco Frattini and EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana investigate the allegations. Up till now, the European Commission in Brussels says it has "absolutely no evidence for the existence of secret prisons" in Europe. But western intelligence agencies have more information. "We know these places exist," says one official. "But the exact details are kept extremely secret.
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posted by James Roberts at
11/08/2005 10:36:00 PM
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