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This week, with the new revelations of the Washington Post, most people tend to have forgotten this article (see below). Poland and Romania are not the only allies of the US in the intelligence and counter-terrorism war, France, Italy and the UK are as cooperative.
Why a double standard ? If we criticize the new EU member for their human rights abuses by providing the CIA a torture heaven, we should not forget the "old Europe" with its old manner.
By saying that, I am not judging any country, War on Terrorism is a necessity, torture is not because it has proven not to be efficient. But the CIA is not a tormenter. And some journalists have forgotten that The Agency was supposed to respect the law or at least a kind of morale to prevent abuses. Not Al Quaeda. That's the difference.

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