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Report: US Sent 14 Prisoners to Jordan

HeadlineApr 08, 2008

A new report from Human Rights Watch concludes the CIA has transferred at least fourteen prisoners to Jordan for interrogation and torture since 2001. The rights group says Jordan served as a proxy jailer and interrogator for the CIA from 2001 until at least 2004. During this period, no other country is believed to have held as many prisoners as Jordan.

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