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Military JAG lawyers were aghast at Guantanamo torture but their misgivings were ignored by senior Pentagon officials. It goes to the top.
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Military JAG lawyers were aghast at Guantanamo torture but their misgivings were ignored by senior Pentagon officials. It goes to the top.