The authenticity of the testimony the suspect and his associates gave to the Kenyan court was compromised by the fact that he and his associates had been kept in a cell together before interrogation, and their appearance in court, Mr. Bryden said.

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Last time Mr Anwar was beaten during interrogation and appeared in court with a black eye.

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Also in the Middle East, the report says torture continued to be permitted in Israel and was systematically used until last September, when the Israeli High Court ruled that such methods of interrogation were unlawful.

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The only real issue in letting Dzhokhar lawyer-up under Miranda is whether evidence gathered during interrogation can be used in court.

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Sources dismissed earlier media reports the judge had "barged" into an ongoing FBI interrogation, and that the team of interrogators were caught off guard by the court proceeding about to take place.

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