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CQ, AP ignore Boehner's use of "torture" to describe techniques

April 24, 2009 12:18 pm ET

SUMMARY: Congressional Quarterly and the AP reported that "critics" say interrogation techniques outlined in Justice Department memos amount to torture and quoted Rep. John Boehner's criticism of the memos' release. However, neither outlet noted that Boehner himself characterized the techniques as "torture."

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