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June 15, 2009

CIA Fires Mitchell Jessen & Associates
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CIA Director Leon Panetta has revealed the agency has fired Mitchell
Jessen & Associates and other contractors connected to interrogations.
Mitchell Jessen & Associates was run by two former military
psychologists who helped design the CIA’s torture program. Panetta made
the disclosure in an interview with The New Yorker magazine.



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