Bush to veto bill banning waterboarding, other harsh techniques

Saturday, March 8, 2008

WASHINGTON — The White House says President Bush will veto legislation today that would have barred the CIA from using waterboarding — a technique that simulates drowning — and other harsh interrogation methods on terror suspects.

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