500 Days (114 page)

Guantanamo Bay interrogations of,
238

Kabul defeat of,
159
,
163

Muslim recruitment to,
533

opposition to,
8
,
14
–15,
41
–42,
64
,
73
,
201
;
see also
Afghanistan War

Pakistani opposition to,
185

Pakistan’s relationship with,
50
,
51

political status of,
187
,
188
,
217
,
217
n,
218
,
220
,
225
–26,
230
,
232

prisoners taken from,
168
–71,
174
–76,
186
,
189

U.S. bounties offered for,
189
,
245

Tanzania, U.S. embassy bombing in,
5
,
63
,
97
,
103
,
193

Tarnak Farms,
4
,
243

Taylor, Tom,
434

Tenet, George,
171
,
449

in Afghanistan War planning,
64
,
65
,
73
,
74
,
78
,
146
,
149

Al Jazeera interview obtained by,
309

and CIA interrogation policy,
282
,
283

on Iraq’s al-Qaeda connection,
343
,
344

Iraq War criticism by,
505

in Iraq War planning,
498
,
499

and Italian rendition plot,
127

on 9/11,
45
,
50

9/11 response strategy of,
56

in 1999 counterterrorism effort,
7

pre-9/11 warnings by,
8

in surveillance powers expansion,
97
,
100
,
105
,
106

weapons of mass destruction intelligence withholding by,
477

terrorism:

Bush administration’s pre-9/11 actions on,
7
,
8
,
9
–10,
37
,
56
–57,
529
,
530

Bush’s first briefing on,
2
–3,
76
,
129

Bush’s U.N. statement on,
364

against “soft targets,”
347
–48,
394

U.S. intelligence on,
92
,
97
;
see also
Central Intelligence Agency, Counterterrorist Center of

White House precautions against,
67
–68

see also
Islamic extremists; war on terror

Texas Tech University,
507

Thailand:

detention facility in,
253
,
557

Hambali’s capture in,
492

Thani, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-, Emir of Qatar,
309

Thani, Sheikh Hamad bin Thamer al-,
309

Third Geneva Convention,
186
,
187
,
232
,
310

Thomas, Blaine,
206
–7,
295
–99,
407

Thompson, Larry,
24
,
25
,
306
,
308
,
381
–82,
529
,
530

Thompson, Tommy,
75

Three Mile Island,
325

Tillman, Mark,
39

Tipton Three,
174
,
175
,
217
,
511
,
512

Tomahawk guided missiles,
113

Tora Bora, Afghanistan,
158
,
159
,
172
,
173
,
175
,
176
–77,
179
,
180
–81,
183
,
184
,
186
,
543

Toronto
Globe and Mail,
129

torture:

of al-Libi,
219
,
233

of Almalki,
274
–77,
349
,
370
,
375
,
379
–80,
389
,
510

in al-Qahtani interrogation plan,
416
,
419
,
420

CIA’s use of,
280
,
284
–85,
321
,
332
,
337
–38,
342
–43

of El-Maati,
161
,
162
–63,
165
,
227
–28,
272
,
370
,
389
,
510

ineffectiveness of,
256
,
331
–32,
343
,
345
,
376
,
405
,
417
,
442
,
449
,
485

legal analysis of,
299
–300,
319
–21,
332
–34,
337
,
342
,
378
,
379
,
403
–4,
428
,
438
,
463
–64,
476
,
506
,
562

Manchester Manual’s content on,
194
,
293
,
544
,
551
–52

Middle East governments’ use of,
44
,
194
,
218
,
219
,
387
,
389
,
416
,
419
,
420
,
551
,
552

of Omar,
480

psychological harm in,
331
,
333
,
379

severe pain in,
299
–300,
319
–20,
379

specific intent in,
320
–21

U.S. statutes against,
280
,
300
,
319
,
320
,
321
,
333
,
334
,
403
,
404

of Zubaydah,
280
,
284
–85,
321
,
337
–38,
342
,
348
–49,
559

see also
detainee treatment; interrogation policy

Touzani, Karim,
15

Treasury Department, U.S.,
60
,
78
,
93

Tubb, Richard,
67
,
68

Tulley,
164

Turkey:

and Afghanistan War,
73

al-Qaeda plot in,
8

and Iraq War,
241
,
328

Turner/Plaza,
164

24,
416
–17,
420

Tyson, Dave,
170
,
171

Ummat,
94

Uniform Code of Military Justice,
403

United Airlines flight 93,
30
,
32

United Airlines flight 175,
16
–17

United Nations (U.N.):

Bosnian peacekeepers from,
135

Bush’s Iraq speech at,
357
,
363
–66

Iraq War authorization in,
458
,
461
,
462
,
466
,
468
,
470
,
471
,
472
,
473
,
480
,
485
,
486
,
489
,
493
,
494
,
495
,
496
,
505

Iraq weapons inspections by,
244
,
245
,
261
,
263
,
352
,
353
,
355
,
364
,
366
,
409
–11,
421
,
422
,
445
,
452
,
454
–55,
458
,
459
,
467
–69,
471
,
472
,
476
–77,
479
,
480
–81,
487
–88,
519

new Iraq resolution in,
252
,
322
,
328
,
329
,
339
,
353
,
354
,
355
,
357
,
363
,
364
,
365
–66,
391
–92,
393
,
409
,
411
,
418
,
421
,
422
,
458

1998 war crimes tribunal of,
187
,
217
n

prior Iraq resolutions in,
252
,
263
,
352
,
489

in war on terror,
60

United Nations Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment,
300
,
379
,
389

United Nations Monitoring, Verification and Inspection Commission (UNMOVIC),
366

United States:

Advance Passenger Information System in,
373

antitorture statutes in,
280
,
300
,
319
,
320
,
321
,
333
,
334
,
403
,
404

Arar’s detention by,
370
–74,
376
–77,
380
–82,
384
–87,
388
–90,
418
,
510

and Bosnian counterterrorism operation,
119
,
134
,
135
,
204
–6,
215
–16

Canadian border with,
42
,
85
,
418

Canadian intelligence sharing with,
84
–85,
272
,
349
,
381
,
384
,
388

Canadian relations with,
418

communications records in,
99
–100

death penalty in,
212

in El-Maati case,
147
,
163
,
165
,
533

Iraq weapons intelligence of,
477

Karzai’s support from,
201

Libyan relations with,
116
,
117

Manchester Manual’s importance in,
128
n,
193
,
194
,
544
,
551
,
552

Middle East relations of,
51
,
116

Northern Alliance relationship with,
8
,
14
,
56
,
64
,
73
,
87
,
137
–38,
162

Pakistani relations with,
51
,
91
,
250
,
389

post-9/11 al-Qaeda plots against,
147
,
208
,
325
,
345
,
491
,
508
,
562

post-9/11 transformation of,
17

Russian relations with,
51
,
81
,
392

steel tariffs in,
240
–41

surveillance in,
95
–96,
97
–98,
99
–100,
105
,
504

Syrian intelligence sharing with,
147
,
163
,
165
,
272
,
509

Syrian relations with,
382
,
390
,
509

terrorist attacks on,
5
,
31
,
63
,
103
,
104
,
116
,
193
,
345
;
see also
September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks of

terrorist bounties offered by,
189
,
245
,
250
,
483

terrorist cells in,
96

thwarted al-Qaeda attacks against,
7
–8

weapons of mass destruction claims by,
445

USAMRIID,
133
,
537

U.S.-Russia Working Group on Counterterrorism,
81

U-Tapao Royal Thai Navy Airfield,
253

Uzbekistan, in Afghanistan War,
73
,
80
–81

Veterans of Foreign Wars,
352

Vietnam War,
504

Vincent, William,
243

VX nerve agents,
76
,
469

Wahhabism,
117

Walker, Mary,
455
,
463
,
464
,
465
,
466
,
476

walling,
195
,
333
,
337
,
491

War Crimes Act,
187

Yoo’s analysis of,
187

war on terror:

Addington’s influence on,
59
,
80

allies in,
41
,
60
,
71
,
72
,
74
,
78
,
80
,
81
,
90
,
91
,
204
,
229
,
338
,
355
,
405

Arabic name confusion in,
94

Bush’s policy in,
49
–51,
56
,
71
–72,
78
,
82
,
90
,
91
,
93
,
114
,
117
,
118
,
204
,
216
,
229

Bush’s resolve in,
129

Bush’s rhetoric in,
91

Cheney’s position on,
204
,
353

CIA’s powers in,
74
,
79
,
127

components of,
60
,
64

congressional authorization for,
57
–58,
59
–62,
65
–67,
68
–71,
139