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Originally Posted by classicman
Not sure I'm reading that correctly - It seems like a contradiction.
They knew or they would be left guessing?
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They knew that there was torture, but left guessing as to its limits. By admitting to the lower level torture, the administration has gained enough credibility to claim that what was released was the full extent of the torture and that more aggressive methods were not employed.
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