MI5 faced an unprecedented and damaging crisis tonight after one of the country's most senior judges found that the Security Service had failed to respect human rights, deliberately misled parliament, and had a "culture of suppression" that undermined government assurances about its conduct.
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Obama references Churchill
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Obama has been criticised, in particular by Cheney, for making public four secret Bush administration memos detailing interrogation techniques approved for use by the CIA, including waterboarding...."I was struck by an article that I was reading the other day talking about the fact that the British, during World War Two...And Churchill said 'we don't torture'.."
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