Torture and reconciliation

The World

The World’s Jeb Sharp reports that the US government is under increasing pressure to launch an inquiry into the alleged abuse of terrorism suspects. Demonstrators protested outside the White House today. President Obama has so far been reluctant to begin an investigation.

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