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Ken Klippenstein | CIA Whistleblower John Kiriakou: Torture Happens in the US

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Ken Klippenstein | CIA Whistleblower John Kiriakou: Torture Happens in the US
CIA whistleblower John Kiriakou, who exposed the Bush administration's torture program. (photo: kickstarter)

Ken Klippenstein, Reader Supported News
Klippenstein writes: "John Kiriakou exposed the Bush-era torture program and was subsequently sentenced to two-and-a-half years in prison."
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'They Looked Like ISIS:' Masked Raid Led to Kidnapping at Chicago Black Site
Spencer Ackerman and Zach Stafford, The Guardian UK
Excerpt: "When the group of armed masked men burst into Eddie's Sandwiches in Chicago, John Vergara initially thought he had walked into a stickup. Their guns were drawn, and they told everyone at Eddie's that afternoon to put their hands on the counter."
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Trevor Timm | Violating Privacy Isn't Only Bad for China, Mr. President
Trevor Timm, The Guardian UK
Timm writes: "Want to know why forcing tech companies to build backdoors into encryption is a terrible idea? Look no further than President Obama's stark criticism of China's plan to do exactly that on Tuesday."
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Petraeus Plea Deal Reveals Two-Tier Justice System for Leaks
Peter Maass, The Intercept
Maass writes: "David Petraeus, the former Army general and CIA director, admitted today that he gave highly-classified journals to his onetime lover and that he lied to the FBI about it."
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In Northern Syria, is the US Running out of Rebel Allies?
Dominique Soguel, Christian Science Monitor
Soguel writes: "Gains by Jabhat al-Nusra, an Al Qaeda affiliate, have forced two major US-backed rebel groups to disband at a time when Washington needs solid partners to counter the influence of jihadists in Syria."
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Jessica Valenti | May the 2016 Elections Be Full of Angry Women Politicians
Jessica Valenti, The Guardian UK
Valenti writes: "If there's one word that women in politics are accustomed to, it's 'angry.'"
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Center for Biological Diversity | Restoring The Gray Wolf
Center for Biological Diversity
Excerpt: "Few animals evoke the wild like wolves. Majestic, rangy and highly social, wolves play a crucial role in driving evolution and helping calibrate nature's complex relationships."
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