Sen. John McCain cited Israel as an example of a nation that successfully combats terrorism without resorting to torture. A bill by McCain (R-Ariz.) restricting all U.S. government employees to interrogation techniques in the army manual passed 90-9 last month, but is meeting fierce resistance from the White House, which wants to exempt CIA agents.
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