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By Matthew Rothschild

We learned that Obama's Administration has reaffirmed one of Bush's egregious positions on rendition.

https://informationclearinghouse.info/article21936.htm



Rendition case in S.F. to test Obama policies

The public is likely to get its first close look at the Obama administration's policies on torture, secrecy and prisoners' rights in a San Francisco courtroom today, when federal judges press a government lawyer for a position on the practice known as extraordinary rendition.

https://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/02/09/MN3M15OU2E.DTL


From Information Clearing House

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Constitution Project Disappointed by Justice Department Secrecy Stance
https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2009/02/09-8

Under Obama, Same Stance on Rendition Suit
https://www.commondreams.org/headline/2009/02/10-3



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