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Amanpour Commits Journalism
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And Theissen loses it:
THIESSEN: There have been so many misstatements told about the enhanced interrogation techniques, comparing them to the Spanish Inquisition, to the Khmer Rouge. And I have to tell you, Christiane, you’re one of the people who have spread these mistruths.
AMANPOUR: Excuse me?
THIESSEN: I’m sorry. You went to S-21, the Khmer Rouge prison [...]
AMANPOUR: Yes, and we saw the waterboarding there that they used as a torture technique. That’s called spreading the truth! [...]
THIESSEN: We did not submerge people in a box full of water. [...]
AMANPOUR: That is called waterboarding, you can say in whichever way you want! [...] You’re trying to obfuscate the debate here. [...]
THIESSEN: It’s nothing like what the CIA used.
Must-see segment starts at the 5:30 mark, after the jump:
