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Born at the Crest of the Empire

Wednesday, January 31, 2007

It's not just Italy.....

A German court has obtained warrants for the arrest of 13 CIA agents involved in the "rendition" of Khaled al-Masri, a Lebanese born German who was snatched up, illegally taken to Afghanistan where he claims he was tortured. (BBC, NYTimes, WaPo)

(If you're looking for some background on the Masri "mistake," this WaPo article from Dec 2005 has some (Bottom page 3.))

2 Comments:

  • Another example of the Bush administration's actions emboldening our allies... to distance themselves from us.

    By Blogger -epm, at 1:30 PM  

  • And, especially Germany. The two main "staging points" for Al Qaeda are England and Germany.

    That's a country we NEED, and we have burned them several times.

    Mike

    By Blogger mikevotes, at 2:54 PM  

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