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To: i-node who wrote (474361)	4/23/2009 1:43:58 PM
From: Alighieri	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1574261

You said they approved it.... Congressional officials say the groups' ability to challenge the practices was hampered by strict rules of secrecy that prohibited them from being able to take notes or consult legal experts or members of their own staffs. And while various officials have described the briefings as detailed and graphic, it is unclear precisely what members were told about waterboarding and how it is conducted. Several officials familiar with the briefings also recalled that the meetings were marked by an atmosphere of deep concern about the possibility of an imminent terrorist attack. Al