Dr. Mitchell and Dr. Jessen started off as contract consultants to the C.I.A. and went on to waterboard three other prisoners now at Guantánamo in addition to Mr. Mohammed, starting with a Palestinian man called Abu Zubaydah. By 2005, they set up a business, Mitchell Jessen and Associates, that grew to provide all of the […]
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WASHINGTON — When President Donald Trump’s historic impeachment trial is called to order in the Senate this week, he won’t be watching from inside the chamber or on television from the White House. He’ll be thousands of miles away at the Davos economic forum in the Swiss Alps, trying to charm global CEOs over dinner.
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Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionKirsteen Cooper says she does not want another innocent family to suffer A mother who was wrongly accused of trying to kill her disabled daughter by medical staff is to sue the hospital where the claims were made. Kirsteen Cooper was accused of causing infections and cutting
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The Courteeners led Eminem by 2,000 sales in the midweek album chart Eminem’s chart rivals The Courteeners believe the rapper “crossed a line” by referencing the Manchester bomb attack in the lyrics to his new track. Marshall Mathers was criticised by many last week, including Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham,
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Image copyright AFP Image caption Meng Wanzhou’s case is being closely followed A Canadian court has begun hearing the case of a senior Huawei executive fighting extradition to the United States. Meng Wanzhou, 47, made no comment as she arrived at a Vancouver courthouse on Monday for a scheduled hearing. The US wants Ms Meng
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First, I went to Clearview’s website, but it was a bare-bones landing page with a “Request Access” button. (I requested access but never got it.) The website listed an office address, a few blocks from The Times building in Midtown Manhattan. I walked over, but the address didn’t exist. (The company later told me it
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The Kansas City Chiefs advanced to their first Super Bowl in 50 years by doing things decidedly their way By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer January 20, 2020, 8:16 PM 5 min read KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Chiefs advanced to their first Super Bowl in 50 years by doing things decidedly their
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RICEVILLE, Iowa — Charles Uffelman, a bearded and burly Tennessean who is working in Iowa for Elizabeth Warren, stirred gravy on a stovetop while biscuits rose in the oven. Jared Sherman, a Pete Buttigieg organizer in a checked lumberjack shirt, scrambled eggs. Bryan McNamara, a staff member for Joseph R. Biden Jr. who is fond
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Charlize Theron didn’t play Megyn Kelly in “Bombshell.” She was her. The 2019 film recounting the multiple sexual assault allegations against former Fox News CEO Roger Ailes even had Kelly’s own family members doing a double-take. As prosthetist and artist Kazu Hiro told HuffPost, that was exactly Theron’s plan. “She didn’t want to see herself
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San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman was still playing defense after his team beat the Green Bay Packers on Sunday to advance to the Super Bowl. While Sherman’s interception late in the game sealed the 37-20 victory in the NFC championship game, a former rival was talking smack about him as Sherman celebrated his third
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