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Dissident CIA Officials Cooperated in European Secret Prison Probe

HeadlineJul 18, 2007

The top investigator leading a probe into the CIA secret prison and kidnapping program in Europe has revealed he obtained information with the help of dissident high-level CIA officials. On Tuesday, Swiss Senator Dick Marty told a Council of Europe committee several acting CIA officials spoke to him out of their own opposition to the program. Marty says they were disturbed the renditions led to the torture and mistreatment of the prisoners.

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