Merkel rebukes Bush on secret CIA prisons
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel, who has sought to boost U.S. ties, rebuked Washington over its secret CIA prisons for high-level al-Qaida terrorists.
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GENEVA -- President Bush's confirmation of secret CIA prisons re ignited controversy yesterday, with European lawmakers demanding the exact locations and other critics saying the system tacitly approves torture.
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The former head of Germany's foreign  intelligence service on Thursday justified a decision to bar a  German resident held in Guantanamo Bay from returning to  Germany, saying the man was still considered a security risk.
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German leader Angela Merkel criticises ratings agencies for not spotting firms with credit problems amid the current market instability.
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The CIA denied on Wednesday that its  new director had told the spy agency to shape intelligence to  support the policies of President Bush.
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President George W. Bush   acknowledged on Wednesday the CIA had interrogated dozens of   terrorism suspects at secret overseas locations and said 14 of   those held had been sent to the U.S. military prison at   Guantanamo Bay.
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STRASBOURG, France  - European lawmakers demanded   on Thursday that their governments reveal the location of   secret CIA prisons after U.S. President George Bush admitted   Washington held terror suspects in jails abroad.
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Jakob Kellenberger, president of the  International Committee of the Red Cross, has raised concerns  with U.S. President Bush about detainees at Guantanamo Bay and  elsewhere, an ICRC spokesman said on Tuesday.
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President Bush and his wife, Laura, will host German Chancellor Angela Merkel for a two-day visit at the president's Texas ranch on Nov. 9-10, the White House said.
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Germany&#39;s interior minister said it was time to put aside differences with the United States over Iraq and look to the future as President Bush won a second term, but another
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President Bush's disclosure of previously secret CIA prisons overseas and his unapologetic defense of hardball tactics in the war on terrorism may rub salt in a diplomatic wound his administration had hoped to heal.
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President Bush on Wednesday acknowledged for the first time that the CIA runs secret prisons overseas and said tough interrogation forced terrorist leaders to reveal plots to attack the United States and its allies.
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The CIA dismisses a European report alleging that it ran secret jails for terror suspects in Europe after 9/11.
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U.S. President George W. Bush insisted on Thursday he did not learn until recently that the CIA destroyed videotapes of harsh interrogations, and said he would not speak any more in public about the issue currently under investigation by the administration and Congress.
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An impromptu back rub that President Bush gave German Chancellor Angela Merkel is now massaging millions of funny bones.
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President Bush pressed Congress on   Thursday to approve new military tribunals to try terrorism   suspects, a day after he admitted the CIA ran secret prisons   overseas where accused militants were detained.
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European lawmakers demanded on Thursday that their governments reveal the location of secret CIA prisons after U.S. President George Bush admitted Washington held terrorist suspects in jails abroad.