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Padilla Sues DoJ Official for Authorizing Torture

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by gonzo | January 4, 2008 at 02:01 pm

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In the latest legal contest over the treatment of detained terrorist suspects, attorneys for Jose Padilla filed a suit in a California federal district court this morning against John Yoo, the former deputy assistant Attorney General whose legal opinions formed the basis for Padilla's detention and the interrogation techniques used against him that the attorneys call torture....

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