Many appear to doubt that prosecutions for ordering, condoning or overlooking abuses will reach higher-ranking military officials.
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Officers of the CIA and other nonmilitary personnel fall outside the bounds of a 2002 directive issued by Bush that pledged the humane treatment of prisoners.
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President George W. Bush's nominee for secretary of state refused to set any timetable for the withdrawal of U.S. troops.
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Lawrence Summers, Harvard's president, suggested that innate differences between the sexes might explain why women do less well than men in mathematics and science careers.
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As the capital prepares to celebrate President George W. Bush's inauguration on Thursday, the city has seemed more like a place under siege.
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Business is coming back to Banda Aceh, a city hit hard by the tsunami, and not all of it fits into neat moral boxes.
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Efforts to vaccinate up to a million others have been hampered by a lack of qualified medical personnel.
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Hong Kong and Shanghai are trying to establish themselves as fun places to live to attract "creative capital."
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Analysts believe Arroyo squandered opportunities to move the country forward.
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The International Early Warning Program, which has been planned for two years, is aimed at reducing the damage caused by disasters.
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A major showdown in the family that controls Cablevision Systems has ended with the son outmaneuvering the father.
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ASML, Europe's largest maker of semiconductor equipment, on Wednesday reported its highest profit in five quarters.
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The video game industry had record sales in the United States in 2004 despite a shortage of game consoles over the year-end holiday season.
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The company's results, announced on Tuesday, surpassed Wall Street's expectations somewhat in both sales and profit.
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Terms of the acquisition, of TomorrowNow, a company based in Bryan, Texas, that was founded by a former PeopleSoft executive, were not disclosed.
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The rise of the Russian women in the world tennis rankings has generated edginess and envy among players from other nations.
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Roger Clemens still does not know if he will add another line to his dazzling career record.
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The New England Patriots are more than a winning football team. They are a true role model for coaches and players everywhere in every sport.
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When Lindsey Kildow was a 7-year-old in her native Minnesota, her teacher asked her to write down a life goal.
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Researchers at a military geography institute in Florence say they have discovered what may have been a workshop for Leonardo da Vinci.
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Here in New York, the city streets are a jumble of humanity, where a fellow traveler is glimpsed in a fleeting moment of frenzy, pride, joy or sadness.
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Heavy snow closed roads and schools and delayed some flights in Scotland and Northern Ireland on Tuesday, and at least one person died in a traffic accident during poor weather.
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The city, steeped in the layers of its 2,000-year history and attempting to transform itself once again, offers an Italian flavor to the Winter Olympics of 2006.
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A subway train ran into another one stopped at a station during the morning rush hour Monday in Bangkok, injuring more than 200 people and forcing the closure of the system six months after it opened, the police and officials said.
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Have European artists been exceeding the accepted boundaries of tolerance or is religion becoming a taboo subject?
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In Italy, the skirmish over titles masks a larger battle over professional standing.
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The tone of the long-scheduled meeting was one of mutual thanksgiving and praise. It was its timing that cast it in a darker light.
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The British Army opened court-martial proceedings against three soldiers alleged to have abused Iraqi prisoners accused of stealing from a British base near Basra.
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Viktor Yushchenko moved a step closer to taking office as Ukraine's president on Tuesday after the Supreme Court said it would lift a ban on publishing election results proclaiming him the winner.
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Insurgents detonated a truck bomb outside the Australian Embassy in Baghdad on Wednesday and targeted the police with car bombs.
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The top Palestinian security commander promised swift action on Wednesday to stop violence against Israel.
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Nine thousand people or their heirs were eligible for compensation from the Israeli government and the banks, amounting to an estimated $31.5 million.
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A Roman Catholic archbishop kidnapped in Iraq was released Tuesday without payment of ransom, the Vatican said.
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The archbishop, Basile Georges Casmoussa of the Syrian Catholic Church, was kidnapped by gunmen in the northern city of Mosul on Monday.
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Changes will include a shift toward multiple anchors and away from what he called the "voice of God, single anchor" format.
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The new boss, Stephen Cooper, has a history of working with companies that enter bankruptcy-court protection to reorganize their debts.
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Foreign purchases of American securities rose sharply in November, according to a U.S. government report.
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Crude oil prices might surge again this year if global demand does not slow, because the world still lacks sufficient production and refining capacity.
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Higher oil prices had an unexpectedly positive effect on the Philippines' budget deficit last year.
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When the DSquared duo turn toward religious propriety, you know that something more fundamental than a wardrobe is changing.
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For the first time in the house's history, Giorgio Armani is rumored to be including real fur in his menswear collection.
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With rippling muscles and body-conscious silhouettes on the runway, menswear in this city is built on the "S" words: sex and sport.
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Fashion in Florence coexists with culture in a way that mirrors the city's bustle among its artistic treasures.
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Welcome to January, another slew of sales in the world's stores, and another round of menswear shows deigning to tell us guys what we should be wearing.
