Friday, June 24, 2005
Italy seeks 'CIA kidnap agents'
"Italian authorities have issued arrest warrants for 13 people they claim are agents 'linked to the CIA'.
The suspects are accused of abducting an Islamic cleric in Milan in 2003 and flying him to Egypt for interrogation.
Osama Mustafa Hassan, also known as Abu Omar, was already being investigated in Italy as part of a terrorism inquiry.
Italian prosecutors believe the operation was part of a controversial US anti-terror policy known as 'extraordinary rendition'. " ¶ 6/24/2005 03:39:00 PM
BBC NEWS | Europe | Italy seeks 'CIA kidnap agents':
"Italian authorities have issued arrest warrants for 13 people they claim are agents 'linked to the CIA'.
The suspects are accused of abducting an Islamic cleric in Milan in 2003 and flying him to Egypt for interrogation.
Osama Mustafa Hassan, also known as Abu Omar, was already being investigated in Italy as part of a terrorism inquiry.
Italian prosecutors believe the operation was part of a controversial US anti-terror policy known as 'extraordinary rendition'. " ¶ 6/24/2005 03:39:00 PM
