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A U.S. military magistrate ruled Friday, August 18, that the confession of a man suspected of being linked to an al-Qaeda attack could not be used as evidence because it had been obtained under torture. The Guantanamo judge said the confession was marred by years of violence suffered by the suspect and inflicted by the CIA and FBI. The long-standing case, for which Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri could face the death penalty, remains bogged down in its pre-trial phase.
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A US military judge ruled for the first time Friday that an Al-Qaeda bombing suspect's confession can't be used as evidence because it was derived from torture. | TAG24