Wednesday, January 31, 2007

GERMANY ISSUES ARREST WARRANTS FOR CIA AGENTS

The New York Times reports that German prosecutors have issued warrants for 13 CIA agents they allege were involved in the ilegal kidnapping of a German citizen named Khaled el Masri.

According to the article, Germany’s Foreign Minister, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, formerly Chief of Staff for the former Chancellor Gerhard Schröder, who opposed the Iraq war, stance against the American invasion of Iraq, recently admitted that he had been informed about Khaled el Masri's situation, after denying any knowledge of the el- Masri case.

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