Merkel On CIA Prisons: “Not Compatible With My Understanding Of The Rule Of Law”...

Reuters September 9, 2006 at 12:31 PM
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel, who has sought to bolster ties with the United States since she took office, rebuked Washington on Saturday for sanctioning secret CIA prisons used to interrogate terror suspects.

"The use of such prisons is not compatible with my understanding of the rule of law," Merkel said in Berlin.

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