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Confusion swirls around Esquire story on Osama bin Laden's killer
The fog of Abbottabad strikes again. On Tuesday, confusion continued to swirl around Esquire magazine's cover story about the Navy SEAL who killed Osama bin Laden during the instantly legendary May 2011 raid on the terrorist leader's compound in...Tags: Google Inc., Book, Afghanistan, Punishment, Death of Osama bin Laden (2011)
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Torture helped get bin Laden?
"Zero Dark Thirty," the film about the hunt for and killing of Osama bin Laden, got a fresh infusion of buzz over the weekend when outgoing Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta confirmed again that enhanced interrogation techniques aided the effort to find...
Tags: Zero Dark Thirty (movie), Movies, Kathryn Bigelow, Central Intelligence Agency, Death of Osama bin Laden (2011)
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Art Callaham: "Zero Dark Thirty" worthy of your time
I never expected to do film critiques in this column, but late last year I commented on “Lincoln,” and now, “Zero Dark Thirty” is, in my opinion, deserving of a few lines. First, if you’re going to see “Zero Dark...Tags: Zero Dark Thirty (movie), Movies, National Security Agency, Central Intelligence Agency, Argo (movie)
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Does torture work?
Does torture work? It is a Bush-era debate that has found Obama-era relevance because of a new movie, "Zero Dark Thirty," in which torture seems to work quite well. The film, an Oscar nominee for Best Picture, is being sold as a fact-based...
Tags: Michael Mukasey, Zero Dark Thirty (movie), Sleep Deprivation, The Wall Street Journal, Jack Nicholson
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WikiLeaks case: What's fair?
After ruling last week that Army Pfc. Bradley Manning was subjected to overly restrictive confinement at a Marine Corps brig, a military judge postponed proceedings in Manning's court-martial until June. The Army should use that delay to consider a plea...
Tags: Nobel Prize Awards, The New York Times, Laws, Punishment, U.S. Army
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Letters: Torture on the big screen
Re "Bin Laden movie heats up CIA torture debate," Dec. 14 With the arrival of "Zero Dark Thirty," a dramatization of the hunt for Osama bin Laden, we seem to have reached the point where we are discussing the value of torture rather than its morality....Tags: U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, Central Intelligence Agency, James Cagney, Crime, Law and Justice
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'Zero Dark Thirty' writer brings firsthand accounts to big screen
This post has been corrected, as indicated below.Watching the first scene of "Zero Dark Thirty" is a jarring experience. Sort of like having a bag pulled off your head to find yourself in a windowless room, surrounded by very serious people. "It's a controversial subject, to put it lightly. But nobody...Tags: Zero Dark Thirty (movie), Movies, Kathryn Bigelow, Central Intelligence Agency, Pakistan
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Film Review: Zero Dark Thirty
Zero Dark Thirty Directed by Kathryn Bigelow "You can help yourself by being truthful." "Partial information will be treated as a lie." The CIA interrogators in the stunning new film Zero Dark Thirty keep coming back to these refrains as they do...
Tags: Movies, Kathryn Bigelow, Pakistan, Central Intelligence Agency, Police Investigations
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A case for targeted killings
WASHINGTON — President Franklin Roosevelt was truly astonished when told by a reporter that Adm. Isoroku Yamamoto, architect of the Pearl Harbor attack, had been shot down by U.S. planes over a Pacific island after Americans decrypted Yamamoto&...Tags: Washington, DC, Fidel Castro, Bill Clinton, Crime, Law and Justice, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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U.S. drone strikes in Pakistan said to kill 2 top Al Qaeda leaders
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Recent U.S. drone missile strikes in northwest Pakistan have killed two Al Qaeda commanders, according to Pakistani intelligence sources, including a militant leader who had replaced Al Qaeda’s second-in-command, Abu...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Pakistan, Al-Qaeda, Haqqani Network, Taliban
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Despite controversy, 'Zero Dark Thirty' soars in limited release
The backlash in Washington over "Zero Dark Thirty" didn't reach the box office, as Kathryn Bigelow's CIA thriller got off to an excellent start in limited release. Playing in five theaters, the film about the hunt for Osama bin Laden grossed $410,000...
Tags: Zero Dark Thirty (movie), Arts and Culture, The White Ribbon (movie), Kathryn Bigelow, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc.
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