The NY Times Breaking News Alert: Italy Convicts 23 Americans for CIA Renditions
Italy Convicts 23 Americans in Renditions Trial
Twenty-three people, all but one of them American officials accused of being C.I.A. agents, were convicted on Wednesday in a landmark case involving the seizure of a Muslim cleric from the streets of Milan more than six years ago. But three of the higher-ranking Americans defendants were given diplomatic immunity, as were the two highest-ranking Italian defendants...
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Twenty-three people, all but one of them American officials accused of being C.I.A. agents, were convicted on Wednesday in a landmark case involving the seizure of a Muslim cleric from the streets of Milan more than six years ago. But three of the higher-ranking Americans defendants were given diplomatic immunity, as were the two highest-ranking Italian defendants...
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Jen, I fear that this giving diplomatic ammunity is going to come back to haunt us all especially those of us who believe no one should be above the law."I" say this because of the many times I have heard that if we in this country do ot try our former president and vice-president for war crimes how any country that believes they should be tired then they can put any American citizen on trial for failling to put them on trial.
This trial in Italy can be just the beginning of these kinds of trails for war crimes...Just think how this could become an election campaing 'trade mark' promises for future leaders in the counties who don't like us!!!!!!!!!!!!?????????!!!!!!!!!