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PINEVILLE, La. – Twenty-two Human Intelligence Collector teams from U.S. and allied forces recently competed in the fourth annual Army interrogation competition, Tranquil Storm. The multi-component, ...

WASHINGTON -- The Army is setting specific limits on interrogation techniques for prisoners of war and describing actions that would violate international agreements on their treatment, officials said ...

Waterboarding? Hasn’t been used in years. Walling, stress positions, abdominal slaps? They’re no longer allowed. But if the CIA can no longer use the interrogation techniques described in chilling ...

BAGHDAD, Iraq -- An Iraqi businessman detained during a raid on his home says U.S. interrogators deprived him of sleep, forced him to kneel naked and kept him bound hand and foot with a bag over his ...

(Updates with more details, quotes) By Thomas Ferraro WASHINGTON, Dec 13 (Reuters) - Defying a White House veto threat, the U.S. House of Representatives voted on Thursday to outlaw harsh ...