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The whole Abu Omar affair stinks. Full Article at Anchor Rising
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An Italian judge has convicted 23 Central Intelligence Agency officers of participating in the kidnapping and rendition of an Egyptian cleric in Milan in 2003. Full Article at World Politics Review
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An Italian court hearing criminal charges against 26 American officials and a smaller group of Italians arising out of a CIA extraordinary rendition has ruled today. Full Article at Global Research
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Milan prosecutor Armando Spataro has announced that 23 CIA agents have been found guilty in absentia for their role in the illegal kidnapping and rendition of Abu Omar from a Milan street to an Egyptian secret prison in 2003. Full Article at Guardian Unlimited
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MILAN -- An Italian judge Wednesday convicted 23 U.S. and two Italian secret agents for the CIA's kidnapping of an Egyptian cleric in 2003 under the covert “extraordinary rendition” programme. Full Article at China Post
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We should capture terorists anywhere, any time, but we should get the job done right and with a minimum of bureaucracy. Real spying is inexpensive and requires few people. Full Article at BLACKFIVE
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MILAN (AFP) An Italian judge Wednesday convicted 23 US and two Italian secret agents for the CIAs kidnapping of Egyptian imam Osama Mustafa Hassan, better known as Abu Omar, in 2003. Full Article at The Nation
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An Italian court recently sentenced 23 CIA employees in absentia for their role in the 2003 Abu Omar rendition. We should capture terrorists anywhere, any time, but we should get the job done right and with a minimum of bureaucracy. Full Article at The Corner
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One of the 23 Americans convicted today by an Italian court says the United States "broke the law" in the CIA kidnapping of a Muslim cleric Abu Omar in Milan in 2003. Full Article at Michael Moore - This Just In
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An Italian court sentenced 22 CIA operatives, including former Milan station chief Robert Lady, and one U.S. Air Force colonel in absentia for the 2003 abduction of Muslim cleric Hassan Moustafa Osama Nasr (or Abu Omar) in Milan. Full Article at The Week
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MILAN, Nov. 4, 2009 - An Italian court's conviction of 23 agents of the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) for kidnapping is an historic repudiation of the CIA's crimes, Human Rights Watch said today. Full Article at YubaNet
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Recent news articles outline the extents of the debate over what constitutes a licit national defense. Full Article at Belmont Club
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Here’s a question for you. Is extraordinary rendition a US phenomenon, a European practice or even something supported and facilitated right here in Britain? Full Article at The Telegraph
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The Americans were all tried in absentia because the United States refused to extradite them. Full Article at International Business Times
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A couple of posts ago, my colleague Steve B was talking about what it must be like to be walking down a street in Madrid when you get stopped by what turns out to be a violent gang of police officers …. Full Article at Amnesty International
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ROME: An Italian judge has convicted 23 Americans of kidnapping an Egyptian cleric off the streets of Milan in 2003, a landmark verdict against one of the CIA's most valued anti-terrorism tools - a practice known as extraordinary rendition. Full Article at Sydney Morning Herald
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NOBODY knows how many people have fallen victim to CIA-organised “extraordinary renditions”—operations in which suspected terrorists are snatched and shipped to third countries for interrogations that often involve torture. Full Article at Economist
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Abu Omar, seen here in a 2007 file photo, claims to have been tortured while in Egyptian custody. A court in Milan has delivered its verdict in the spectacular trial of several CIA agents involved in the 2003 kidnapping of the Islamist Abu Omar. Full Article at Spiegel Online
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The convictions of US and Italian intelligence agents for their involvement in the abduction of Usama Mostafa Hassan Nasr (better known as Abu Omar) mark a step toward accountability for crimes committed in the course of the USA’s “rendition”... Full Article at Amnesty International
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Italian judge Oscar Maggi reads on November 4, 2009 at a Milan's court, the verdict at the end of the trial of 26 US secret agents in the 2003 abduction of a terror suspect, Osama Mustafa Hassan, an imam better known as Abu Omar, from a Milan street.
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Italian judge Oscar Maggi reads on November 4, 2009 at a Milan's court, the verdict at the end of the trial of 26 US secret agents in the 2003 abduction of a terror suspect, Osama Mustafa Hassan, an imam better known as Abu Omar, from a Milan street.
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Italian judge Oscar Maggi reads on November 4, 2009 at a Milan's court, the verdict at the end of the trial of 26 US secret agents in the 2003 abduction of a terror suspect, Osama Mustafa Hassan, an imam better known as Abu Omar, from a Milan street.
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Carabinieri stand outside the court on November 4, 2009 at a Milan's court at the end of the trial of 26 US secret agents in the 2003 abduction of a terror suspect, Osama Mustafa Hassan, an imam better known as Abu Omar, from a Milan street.
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A folder reading 'notes on the defence in the Abu Omar case' lays on a desk on November 4, 2009 at a Milan's court at the end of the trial of 26 US secret agents in the 2003 abduction of a terror suspect, Osama Mustafa Hassan, an imam better known as Abu Omar, from a Milan street.
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Italian judge Oscar Maggi listens on November 4, 2009 at a Milan's court at the end of the trial of 26 US secret agents in the 2003 abduction of a terror suspect, Osama Mustafa Hassan, an imam better known as Abu Omar, from a Milan street.
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Italian prosecutor Armando Spataro (L) speaks to the court on November 4, 2009 at a Milan's court at the end of the trial of 26 US secret agents in the 2003 abduction of a terror suspect, Osama Mustafa Hassan, an imam better known as Abu Omar, from a Milan street.
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Italian prosecutor Armando Spataro speaks on November 4, 2009 at a Milan's court at the end of the trial of 26 US secret agents in the 2003 abduction of a terror suspect, Osama Mustafa Hassan, an imam better known as Abu Omar, from a Milan street.
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Italian prosecutor Armando Spataro speaks on November 4, 2009 at a Milan's court at the end of the trial of 26 US secret agents in the 2003 abduction of a terror suspect, Osama Mustafa Hassan, an imam better known as Abu Omar, from a Milan street.
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Italian prosecutor Armando Spataro speaks on November 4, 2009 at a Milan's court at the end of the trial of 26 US secret agents in the 2003 abduction of a terror suspect, Osama Mustafa Hassan, an imam better known as Abu Omar, from a Milan street.
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A protester holds up a poster with writing reading in Italian "Justice for Abu Omar" above a picture of Muslim cleric Osama Moustafa Hassan Nasr, also known as Abu Omar, outside Milan's court house while the trial of 26 Americans and seven Italians accused of orchestrating a CIA-led kid...
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A man walks past a banner with writing reading in Italian "Justice for Abu Omar", put up in front of Milan's court house while the trial of 26 Americans and seven Italians accused of orchestrating a CIA-led kidnapping of an Egyptian terror suspect, Muslim cleric Osama Moustafa Hassan Na...
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Egyptian cleric Hassan Mustafa Osama Nasr, also known as Abu Omar, shows what he says is a scar on his arm, at a court house in Alexandria in a February 22, 2007 file photo.
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A coffee shop workers lays out cups while a local Iraqi television channel shows the confession of an Iraqi man allegedly Abu Omar al-Baghdadi, said to be the leader of the local Al-Qaeda umbrella group blamed for a wave of bloodshed across the nation on May 18, 2009.
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A journalist watches a local Iraqi television channel showing the confession of an Iraqi man allegedly Abu Omar al-Baghdadi, said to be the leader of the local Al-Qaeda umbrella group blamed for a wave of bloodshed across the nation on May 18, 2009.
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In this image grab taken from the Al-Iraqiya television station, a picture of allegedly Abu Omar al-Baghdadi, said to be the leader of the local Al-Qaeda umbrella group blamed for a wave of bloodshed across the nation, is shown in a televised confession during a press conference in Bagh...
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U.S. Deputy Secretary of State William Burns arrives for a meeting with Iraq's Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebar in Baghdad on 12 May 2009.
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Iraq's Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari (R) meets U.S. Deputy Secretary of State William Burns (L) in Baghdad on 12 May 2009.
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A man who Iraqi government claims to be Abu Omar al-Baghdadi, the leader of the al-Qaida run Islamic State of Iraq terrorist group, is seen on monitors as government showed his taped confession to journalist in Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, May 18, 2009.
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An Iraqi man reads an article on arrested Abu Omar al-Baghdadi, said to be the leader of the Al-Qaeda umbrella group in Iraq, on April 29, 2009, in Baghdad. Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki hailed the arrest of Baghdadi who is blamed for a wave of bloodshed across the nation.
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Iraqis read local newspapers with a photo purported to show captured Abu Omar al-Baghdadi in Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, April 29, 2009.
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Undated handout released April 28, 2009, shows Abu Omar al-Baghdadi. Iraq has confirmed the identity of a suspect captured last week as Abu Omar al-Baghdadi, believed to be head of the Islamic State of Iraq, an al Qaeda-linked group, the Defence Ministry said on Monday.
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Prosecutor Armando Spataro speaks during the trial of Abu Omar in Milan November 4, 2009.
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