It didn’t start with Dubya
Bob Morris @ Dec 7th 2005 01:42 - Category: Torture
The CIA has defended the rendition program, which dates to the 1980s, as a swift, effective way to neutralize terrorists and foil plots. The agency expanded the use of renditions after the Sept. 11 attacks, when it was under pressure to prevent more al-Qaida assaults.
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