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Post-9/11 tradeoff: Security vs. civil liberties

Posted on November 19, 2011 by TexasFred

Post-9/11 tradeoff: Security vs. civil liberties NEW YORK (AP) - In the early months after the 9/11 terror attacks, America’s visceral reaction was to gird for a relentless, whatever-it-takes quest to punish those responsible and prevent any recurrences. To a … Continue reading →

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AP Exclusive: Terror suspects held weeks in secret

Posted on April 9, 2011 by TexasFred

AP Exclusive: Terror suspects held weeks in secret KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — “Black sites,” the secret network of jails that grew up after the Sept. 11 attacks, are gone. But suspected terrorists are still being held under hazy circumstances with … Continue reading →

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