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The foot soldiers in Syria's war
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Rights group seeks Bush 'torture' inquiry
Human Rights Watch issues report demanding investigation into Bush era policies "authorising torture and war crimes".
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Criminalising Palestinian solidarity
Campaigning against Israeli apartheid has resulted in 23 Palestinian solidarity activists facing US federal grand jury.
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Rendition victim moves to sue US
Canadian man tortured in Syria appeals ruling that prevented him from suing officials.
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