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Old 02-14-2008
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US judge victim of 'national security' gagging.

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A US judge has dismissed a lawsuit accusing a subsidiary of the aircraft manufacturer Boeing of helping the CIA to secretly fly suspects to overseas prisons - a process termed "extraordinary rendition".

James Ware, a US district court judge, ruled on Wednesday that national security could be threatened if the lawsuit was allowed to proceed.


Al Jazeera English - News - Us Court Dismisses Cia Flights Case
OK, if 'national security' allows injustice, or even disallows investigation into possible injustice, then what is that 'nation' attempting to keep 'secure' ?
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