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Tuesday, March 04, 2003

Terror Real Axis of Torture

Many suspect the real bombers are Saudi Islamic extremists, loyal to the Saudi-born Osama bin Laden. He has pledged to kill Jews and Crusaders. But the ruling House of Saud is afraid to admit that it's losing its absolute control over the oil-rich kingdom.
· Oil Rich: Untouchables [JanaWendt]

Policeman's admission sparks debate over threats, torture

The question of whether torture or the threat of it can be justified when a prisoner has information that could save lives, the subject of an emotionally wrought debate in the United States in the months after Sept. 11, is now raging in Germany.
· Torture Rich [FAZ]