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AGE, December 13, 2014, page 35, comment by Martin Flanagan, `There's still no defence for torture'.
http://www.canberratimes.com.au/comment/tabloid-morality-gave-torture-a-firm-foothold-20141212-124yhx.html

AGE, December 13, 2014, page 28, analysis / background item (on Camp X-Ray prisoners and guards) by Nick O'Malley, `Beached by brutality and banality'.
http://newsstore.fairfax.com.au/apps/viewDocument.ac;jsessionid=751D09A602868F50B72A5878A26FBB88?sy=afr&pb=all_ffx&dt=selectRange&dr=1month&so=relevance&sf=text&sf=headline&rc=10&rm=200&sp=brs&cls=20981&clsPage=1&docID=AGE1412132MNDK4MQONA

AUST, December 13, 2014, page 24, comments by Tom Switzer, `Good Country loses its moral authority' and, by former CIA staff and others, `Necessary interrogations saved lives').
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/opinion/good-country-loses-its-moral-authority-over-interrogation-program/story-e6frg6zo-1227154445934
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/wall-street-journal/necessary-interrogations-saved-lives-cia-directors/story-fnay3ubk-1227154449835

AGE, December 11, 2014, page 20, comment / personal experience (with Spooner cartoon) by Eric Fair, `I was an interrogator at Abu Ghraib. I tortured'.
http://www.theage.com.au/comment/i-was-an-interrogator-at-abu-ghraib-i-tortured-20141210-1246qf.html

AGE, December 11, 2014, page 18, editorial, `Torture is never the right thing to do'.
http://www.theage.com.au/comment/the-age-editorial/torture-is-never-the-right-thing-to-do-20141210-124fpg.html

AUST, December 15, 2014, page 11, editorial, `Flaws in CIA torture report'.
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/opinion/editorials/flaws-in-cia-torture-report/story-e6frg71x-1227155862085