Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Did Water Boarding Save British Lives?

George W Bush: 'waterboarding' saved British lives Photo: NBC/SPLASH

George W Bush: 'Waterboarding' Terrorists Saved British Lives -- The Telegraph

George W Bush, the former United States president, has insisted that the "waterboarding" of terrorist suspects by the CIA saved British lives by stopping Islamist attacks on Heathrow and Canary Wharf.

In an interview publicising his new book “Decision Points”, Mr Bush vigorously defended waterboarding, a kind of simulated drowning that was known as an “enhanced interrogation technique” by the Bush administration but regarded as “torture” by many opponents, some allies and a few internal dissenters.

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More News On Waterboarding And Its Impact On Saving British Lives

Bush says he personally authorized waterboarding 9/11 mastermind -- Canadian Press/AP
Bush on torture: Waterboarding helped prevent attacks on London -- The Guardian
George W. Bush: waterboarding saved London from attacks -- The Times
Waterboarding is torture, Downing Street confirms -- The Guardian
UK intelligence 'unaware' of waterboarding interrogation -- BBC
Bush says waterboarding saved UK lives -- Independent
No regrets on waterboarding terror suspects: Bush -- CTV
George Bush is right: Water-boarding terrorists saves innocent lives -- Con Coughlin, The Telegraph

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