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Questioning Terror Suspects in a Dark and Surreal World. Don Van Natta Jr..

by Van Natta, Don; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2004Article 44Human Relations. Publisher: New York Times, 2003ISSN: 1522-3248;.Subject(s): Al-Qaeda (Organization) | Deprivation (Psychology) | Guantanamo Bay Naval Base (Cuba) | Intelligence service | Prisoners -- Legal status | Prisoners -- Treatment | Questioning | Terrorists | TortureDDC classification: 050 Summary: "The capture of Khalid Shaikh Mohammed provides American authorities with their best opportunity yet to prevent attacks by Al Qaeda and track down Osama bin Laden. But the detention also presents a tactical and moral challenge when it comes to the interrogation techniques used to obtain vital information." (NEW YORK TIMES) This article discusses how U.S. officials must be careful when interrogating terrorism suspects because "the urgency of obtaining information about potential attacks and the opaque nature of the way interrogations are carried out can blur the line between accepted and unaccepted actions."
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Originally Published: Questioning Terror Suspects in a Dark and Surreal World, March 9, 2003; pp. 1+.

"The capture of Khalid Shaikh Mohammed provides American authorities with their best opportunity yet to prevent attacks by Al Qaeda and track down Osama bin Laden. But the detention also presents a tactical and moral challenge when it comes to the interrogation techniques used to obtain vital information." (NEW YORK TIMES) This article discusses how U.S. officials must be careful when interrogating terrorism suspects because "the urgency of obtaining information about potential attacks and the opaque nature of the way interrogations are carried out can blur the line between accepted and unaccepted actions."

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