{"id":426422,"date":"2010-03-12T14:40:01","date_gmt":"2010-03-12T18:40:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.prisonplanet.com\/?p=36635"},"modified":"2010-03-12T14:40:01","modified_gmt":"2010-03-12T18:40:01","slug":"%e2%80%98i%e2%80%99m-proud-of-using-waterboarding-to-break-terrorists%e2%80%99-declares-bush%e2%80%99s-top-political-adviser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/426422","title":{"rendered":"\u2018I\u2019m proud of using waterboarding to break terrorists,\u2019 declares Bush\u2019s top political adviser"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/worldnews\/article-1257437\/Karl-Rove-Im-proud-using-waterboarding-break-terrorists.html\"><a href=\"http:\/\/nw0.eu\/tag\/uk\" class=\"st_tag internal_tag\" rel=\"tag nofollow\" title=\"Posts tagged with uk\">UK<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/nw0.eu\/tag\/daily-mail\" class=\"st_tag internal_tag\" rel=\"tag nofollow\" title=\"Posts tagged with daily mail\">Daily Mail<\/a><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/nw0.eu\/tag\/march\" class=\"st_tag internal_tag\" rel=\"tag nofollow\" title=\"Posts tagged with march\">March<\/a> 12, 2010<\/p>\n<p>George W Bush\u2019s top political adviser has said he was \u2018proud\u2019 of controversial techniques such as waterboarding, which he claimed broke the will of terrorist.<\/p>\n<p>Karl Rove \u2013 known as the former president\u2019s \u2018brain\u2019\u00a0 \u2013 said he did not believe that the interrogation method amounted to <a href=\"http:\/\/nw0.eu\/tag\/torture\" class=\"st_tag internal_tag\" rel=\"tag nofollow\" title=\"Posts tagged with torture\">torture<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with the BBC, he claimed that waterboarding \u2013 which simulates drowning \u2013 had helped prevent terrorist attacks.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018I\u2019m proud that we used techniques that broke the will of these terrorists and gave <a href=\"http:\/\/nw0.eu\/tag\/us\" class=\"st_tag internal_tag\" rel=\"tag nofollow\" title=\"Posts tagged with us\">us<\/a> valuable information that allowed <a href=\"http:\/\/nw0.eu\/tag\/us\" class=\"st_tag internal_tag\" rel=\"tag nofollow\" title=\"Posts tagged with us\">us<\/a> to foil plots,\u2019 he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018I am proud that we kept the world safer than it was by the use of these techniques. 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