National record holder Navasky Anderson has moved into the men’s 800 metres final at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.
The Mississippi State University student booked his spot in the medal round following a third-place finish in his
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A British citizen has claimed he was tortured in Somalia and questioned by US intelligence officers, raising concern that controversial practices of the post-9/11 âwar on terrorâ are still being used.
The 45-year-old from London alleges he has endured hooding, sensory deprivation and waterboarding at the hands of the Somali authorities to persuade him, he believes, to cooperate with the CIA. Foreign Office officials are aware of the allegationsof torture and US involvement, but their failure to act has raised questions over UK complicity.
David Taylor, whose name has been changed at his familyâs request, has been detained without charge in Somalia for two years and fears that unless the UK government intervenes he will face execution in a military court or be rendered to the US. His family, based in London, say they are âheartbrokenâ over the situation and has accused the Foreign Office of âcompletely abando