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geneva

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  • n  a city in southwestern Switzerland at the western end of Lake Geneva; it is the headquarters of various international organizations
  • n  gin made in the Netherlands
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  • Michael Hayden in FOXNews
    There are methods in the CIA's program that have been briefed to our oversight committees, are fully consistent with the Geneva Convention and current US law and are most certainly not torture,Hayden wrote.
  • Jimmy Carter in Washington Post
    Our country for the first time in my life time has abandoned the basic principle of human rights,Carter said on CNN. "We've said that the Geneva Conventions do not apply to those people in Abu Ghraib prison and Guantanamo, and we've said...
  • Colin Powell in Opinion Editorials
    The world is beginning to doubt the moral basis of our fight against terrorism,wrote Powell. "To redefine Common Article 3 (of the Geneva Convention) would add to those doubts. Furthermore, it would put our own troops at risk."

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