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February 27, 2015

U.N. Finds Torture at U.S. Military Facilities in Afghanistan 
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The United Nations has reported "credible and reliable" accounts of
torture at U.S. military facilities in Afghanistan which took place in
2013. The torture was reported by prisoners at two U.S. facilities north
and west of the capital Kabul. The United Nations also detailed the
ongoing torture of prisoners by the U.S.-backed Afghan government.

 

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