Cia Fights Back in Tape Case

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WASHINGTON (AP) - The CIA on Saturday rebutted suggestions the spy agency was uncooperative and hid from the Sept. 11 commission the videotaped interrogations of two suspected terrorists, saying it waited until the panel went out of business before destroying the material now in question.

The destruction in late 2005 of the videotapes of two al-Qaida suspects has upset a federal judge and riled the Democratic- controlled Congress, which has promised an investigation. The Justice Department also is trying to find out what happened and whether any laws were broken.

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Cia Fights Back in Tape Case

A recent memo by Philip Zelikow, the former executive director of the Sept. 11 commission, suggests the CIA was les...

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