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Originally Posted by chodadog
It kind of invites the same treatment for captive US soldiers in future wars. What's going to prevent enemies in future wars from torturing US soldiers for vital information that could save the lives of their soldiers or civilians?
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You mean they're not doing that already?
Oddly enough the last enemy combatant to treat USA military prisoners according to international law (most of the time that is) was nazi Germany.
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Also interesting is that 6 years after this guy's eye-opening confession about the group's plans, ideology and operatives, the US appears to be no closer to catching Bin Laden
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I rather doubt that Khalid Sheik Mohammed knows where Bin Laden is.
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or bringing down Al-Qaeda.
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That organization will never be brought down entirely waterboarding or no waterboarding.