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Horse with no Name

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5. Prisoners in the embassy? You don't say?
Mon Nov 12, 2012, 11:42 AM
Nov 2012
http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/envoy/cia-rendition-flights-exposed-mundane-billing-lawsuit-125537803.html

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The CIA's super-secret rendition program--to whisk terrorist suspects in the dark of night to CIA black sites for interrogation--has been further exposed to the light of day in rather humble fashion: a billing dispute in upstate New York.
didn't they break up before this warrior1 Nov 2012 #1
This whole thing reeks like something from a really bad political spy thriller. gordianot Nov 2012 #2
There were Libyan prisoners at the consulate when it was attacked?! riderinthestorm Nov 2012 #3
One, the CIA has denied this and two, the compound where Stevens was justiceischeap Nov 2012 #4
Oh I'm 110% sure the CIA would deny. Of course they'd deny. No consulate should be a jail riderinthestorm Nov 2012 #8
Here's my best theory on this justiceischeap Nov 2012 #13
Except the two men killed trying to protect Stevens worked for Blackwater not the CIA. Bandit Nov 2012 #24
The USA has been using contractors for things like security justiceischeap Nov 2012 #27
Just like in the movie Argo they told marlakay Nov 2012 #25
Prisoners in the embassy? You don't say? Horse with no Name Nov 2012 #5
And where are the bodies? sammytko Nov 2012 #6
Honestly, I don't think she's making that up. I really believe it. riderinthestorm Nov 2012 #10
Inconvenient bodies can be made to disappear Horse with no Name Nov 2012 #12
Investigators didn't get there for a long time. Plenty of time to disappear inconvenient things riderinthestorm Nov 2012 #14
If these prisoners existed, wouldn't they also end up dead? LisaL Nov 2012 #7
I have no idea. Nobody has any idea. "We" (the US officials) didn't get there for more than 24 hrs riderinthestorm Nov 2012 #9
assume every counsulate is (poor) cover for the CIA elehhhhna Nov 2012 #15
No trouble assuming that. In fact, I believe that's a badly kept secret. But a detention facility? riderinthestorm Nov 2012 #16
why is she a mistress. they are both married, adulters, how does this make her a mistress? is he a seabeyond Nov 2012 #11
A result of the gender bias inherent to a sexist society. ronnie624 Nov 2012 #18
well then. i call bullshit. seabeyond Nov 2012 #32
You had me there, for a second. ronnie624 Nov 2012 #36
I made the same point in a different thread. riderinthestorm Nov 2012 #20
i think they do equally go after the woman. as a matter of fact seabeyond Nov 2012 #34
He's a "Mis take" elehhhhna Nov 2012 #26
ahhh, i like mistERess. nt seabeyond Nov 2012 #33
Earlier that day, Fox news had claimed prisoners were temporarily held in an annex magical thyme Nov 2012 #17
This is the story, she was referencing public information flamingdem Nov 2012 #19
She does have a top security clearance, and she's active duty reserves. riderinthestorm Nov 2012 #22
freepers digging up more on this than DU aletier_v Nov 2012 #30
I just saw it this morning...here's a link magical thyme Nov 2012 #31
In the video, ronnie624 Nov 2012 #35
Questions have emerged ... Suspicions over how much Paula Broadwell knew .. The new concern comes Coyotl Nov 2012 #21
Ten Libyan 'police' were killed according to early news reports wishlist Nov 2012 #23
Interesting to consider that she KNEW she was under investigation TwilightGardener Nov 2012 #28
ex-CIA agent Robert Baer just told CNN lanlady Nov 2012 #29
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