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FOCUS | Judge Orders Release of Additional Abu Ghraib Photos

Brendan Pierson and Joseph Ax, Reuters
Excerpt: "A federal judge ruled on Friday that the U.S. government must release photographs showing the treatment of detainees in U.S. custody at the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq and other sites."
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The Guantánamo "Suicides" Revisited: Did CIA Hide Deaths of Tortured Prisoners at Secret Site? In one of the great mysteries of the U.S. military prison at Guantánamo Bay, three prisoners, two from Saudi Arabia and one from Yemen, died the night of June 9, 2006. Authorities at ... Read More →

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Newly Released Timeline of Botched Execution Reveals Gruesome Details

Steven Hsieh, The Nation
Hsieh writes: "Oklahoma's top prison official on Thursday released a timeline of the botched execution of Clayton Lockett, who died of a heart attack Tuesday after a failed procedure."
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Juan Cole | Top 10 Attacks on US Embassies Republicans Don't Care About
Juan Cole, Informed Comment
Cole writes: "The Republicans in Congress keep beating the dead horse of Benghazi. Now they have sprung a briefing memo for Susan Rice, based on CIA talking points."
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Spectre of Snowden Testimony Causes Uproar in Germany
Reuters
Excerpt: "The German government advised against calling former U.S. National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden to Berlin as a witness in a parliamentary inquiry into U.S. spying, saying this would cause damage to relations with Washington."
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Ralph Nader | Stopping Cleveland's Corporate Freeloaders
Ralph Nader, The Nader Page
Nader writes: "Cleveland taxpayers will go to the polls to vote on Issue 7. A no vote will prevent an increase in taxpayer money to the already subsidized, big league sports arenas. A yes vote will reaffirm taxpayer servitude to arrogant corporatists and their cruel, twisted mistreatment of that struggling city."
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A Fight to Keep Guantánamo's Secrets
Charlie Savage, The New York Times
Savage writes: "The sparring over the judge's order underscores that years of pressure over what will be made public about the Bush-era program — which allowed interrogators to work around anti-torture laws — are coming to a head on a range of fronts."
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Technology Law Will Soon Be Reshaped By People Who Don't Use Email
Trevor Timm, Guardian UK
Timm writes: "The future of technology and privacy law will undoubtedly be written over the next few years by nine individuals who haven't 'really 'gotten to' email' and find Facebook and Twitter 'a challenge.'"
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Drones a Daily Sight in Yosemite
Channing Joseph, Associated Press
Joseph writes: "The bald eagle, the yellow warbler and the peregrine falcon have been joined in the skies above Yosemite National Park by a noisy newcomer: the drone."
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