MEPs reveal extent of CIA flights (CNN) {Members of European Parliament}

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The CIA has run more than 1,000 flights within the European Union since 2001, often transporting terror suspects for questioning overseas, MEPs have said.

The MEPs began a probe after claims the US flew suspects to secret prisons in countries that regularly use torture.
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Report author Claudio Fava said many EU states had ignored the hundreds of CIA flights that had used their airports.
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A string of former detainees have come forward with stories alleging kidnap and transport by the US for interrogation in third countries - a process known as "extraordinary rendition".
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more: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/4946668.stm

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