EP probes secret CIA prison allegations
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U.S. dismisses EU report on secret prisons as "rehash"

This map indicating flight routes was released by Council of Europe investigator Dick Marty of Switzerland during his news conference in Paris, June 7, 2006.
This map indicating flight routes was released by Council of Europe investigator Dick Marty of Switzerland during his news conference in Paris, June 7, 2006. The investigator said that more than a dozen European countries colluded in a "global spider's web" of secret CIA prisons and transfers of terrorism suspects.(Xinhua/Reuters photo)

    WASHINGTON, June 7 (Xinhua) -- The United States on Wednesday refuted a European Union (EU) report on alleged CIA secret prisons in Europe as a "rehash." Full story 

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