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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - National News and Headlines - Aug 16, 2008
NEW YORK -- Slip a dollar into a slot in the "Waterboard Thrill Ride," and watch through bars as a man in a hooded sweatshirt pours water into the nose and mouth of another man in an orange jumpsuit convulsing against …
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asylum.com » Asylum - Aug 7, 2008
Filed under: Politics, Barroom Debate It's hard to stand out among snake charmers and fire-breathing women, but Coney Island's newest sideshow is certainly turning heads. The Waterboard Thrill Ride beckons passersby …
Also tagged: torture, coney island, coneyisland
nytimes.com » NYT > N.Y. / Region - Aug 5, 2008
The artist Steve Powers has opened the new “Waterboard Thrill Ride” in the shadow of the Cyclone and a mere corn dog’s throw from Nathan’s.
Also tagged: amusement and theme parks, coney island nyc, powers steve
washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Letters to the Editor - Aug 2, 2008
So Bush administration lawyers told the CIA it "could legally use waterboarding and other harsh measures . . . as long as [officers] acted 'in good faith' and did not deliberately seek to inflict severe pain" ["Justice …
nytimes.com » NYT > Arts - Jul 30, 2008
An artist is using that interrogation technique — which makes people feel as if they were drowning — to raise awareness of the issue of torture.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - National News and Headlines - Jul 25, 2008
Lawyers for the Bush administration told the CIA in 2002 that its officers could legally use waterboarding and other harsh measures while interrogating al-Qaeda suspects, as long as they acted "in good faith" and did …
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nytimes.com » NYT > U.S. - Jul 24, 2008
Documents reveal that when C.I.A. interrogators used waterboarding and other techniques, they were required to keep records of each method used, its duration and the names of everyone present.
Also tagged: torture, al qaeda, central intelligence agency, american civil liberties union, mohammed khalid shaikh, tenet george j
washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Bush Administration - Jul 24, 2008
Lawyers for the Bush administration told the CIA in 2002 that its officers could legally use waterboarding and other harsh measures while interrogating al-Qaeda suspects, as long as they acted "in good faith" and did …
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truthout.org » Truthout - All Articles - Jul 21, 2008
Denials of waterboarding "cannot be believed." Britain can no longer believe what Americans tell us about torture, an MPs' report to be published today claims. They also call for an immediate investigation into …
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crooksandliars.com » Crooks and Liars - Jul 17, 2008
John “I was dipped in Crisco oil ” Ashcroft defended waterboarding today in a House hearing. The controversial interrogation technique of waterboarding has served a “valuable” purpose and does not constitute torture …
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