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NPR's "Torture" Policy, Ctd

By The Daily Dish
Nov 13 2009, 12:21 PM ET

A reader writes:

NPR / Dina Temple used the word "torture" two or three times to refer to waterboarding in an reporter-to-reporter chat this morning on NPR. It was in the context of the 'evidence' gathered against Khalid Sheikh Mohammed.

Somewhere, Orwell is happy.



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