A white, unmarked Boeing 737 landed in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, before dawn on a CIA mission so secretive, many in the nation’s war on terrorism were kept in the dark.
Four of the nation’s most highly valued terrorist prisoners were aboard.
The Associated Press has pieced together a record of a secretive 2003 CIA mission involving the transfer of four highly valued terrorist prisoners, which one law professor likens to "a shell game to hide detainees from the courts." The information underscores how worried the Bush administration was that the Supreme Court might lift the veil of secrecy on the CIA's detention program. On Friday the American Civil Liberties Union renewed its call for a broad criminal investigation into the detention program.
August 09, 2010 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
A white, unmarked Boeing 737 landed in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, before dawn on a CIA mission so secretive, many in the nation’s war on terrorism were kept in the dark.
Four of the nation’s most highly valued terrorist prisoners were aboard.
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