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were sent to secret interrogation centers.
*
*   William Colby's records show 20,587 dead between 1968 and 1971, though he
*   likes to believe that most were killed in military combat and afterwards
*   identified as part of the VC infrastructure.
*  
*   Other testimony suggests that Colby was a bit disingenuous in these 1971
*   hearings. At one point Congressman Ogden Reid pulled out a list signed by
*   a CIA officer that named VC cadre rounded up in a particular action in
*   1967.
*
*   "It is of some interest that on this list, 33 of the 61 names were
*   women and some persons were as young as 11 and 12," noted Reid.
*  
*   Valentine spent four years researching this name-intensive book, and
*   managed to interview over 100 Phoenix participants. If post-Vietnam
*   America had ever looked into a mirror, this book might have become a
*   bestseller. Instead it was published just as the Gulf War allowed us to
*   resume business as usual, and went virtually unnoticed.

#   The Baltimore Sun, January 27 1997
#  
#   Amnesty International is calling for a Congressional investigation into
#   a CIA torture manual they came into possession of "Counterintelligence
#   Interrogation."
#  
#   The comprehensive manual even includes "medical, chemical or electrical"
#   tips for torturers such as "If a new safe house is to be used, the
#   electric current should be known in advance so that transformers or
#   other modifying devices will be on hand if needed."

:   "Above the Law", by David Burnham, ISBN 0-684-80699-1, 1996
:  
:   Without informing anyone outside the Justice Department, and only a very
:   few within, the U.S. Attorney General and the FBI Director agreed upon a
:   plan by which the president could suspend many of the key safeguards of
:   the Constitution.
:  
:   Under the top-secret agreement, code-named "Security Portfolio,"