Military judge dodges issue of media access to prison treatment of key terrorist

A military judge delayed ruling on whether the press could have access to testimony about the prison treatment of Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri charged with leading the USS Cole bombing in 2000 which killed 17.

The CIA admitted waterboarding al-Nashiri and threatening him with a handgun and power drill. -db

From the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, April 13, 2012, by Rachel Bunn.

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