interrogation
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Nick Robinson has a conversation with, not an interrogation of, the people who shape our political thinking about what shaped theirs.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
Just one day—on July 4—he got a break from the interrogation, said the spokeswoman, relying on information provided to the family through the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
He won an Academy Award for best documentary for "Taxi to the Dark Side," which tackles the US military's interrogation practices in Afghanistan.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
Especially knowing full well that all that interrogation could ever reveal was a bottomless shame that nobody—and certainly not themselves—could atone for?
From Slate ● Aug. 17, 2026
The interrogation proceeded through a description of the man's appearance, and then the dreaded question came.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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Zin said US officials had told her that Min Zin was being subjected to up to six hours of interrogations each day when he first arrived in jail.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
But the trial judge Lieutenant Colonel Michael Schrama has concluded that Mohammed's subsequent interrogations in 2007 at Guantanamo were also inadmissible.
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
Other suspects detained in Madagascar over the affair identified Ravatomanga, during interrogations conducted notably by the FBI, as the mastermind of the deal, people with knowledge of the case have told AFP.
From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2025
I pleaded to the officer to release them, and he promised to do so after the interrogations.
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2025
Mrs. Colbey consistently maintained during multiple interrogations that the baby was stillborn.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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