On the recordApril 15, 2009
Torture is something that civilized countries don't do, period, end of story.
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transcripts.cnn.comJohn McCain: “Torture is something that civilized countries don't do, period, end of story.”
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John McCain asserts that torture is unacceptable for civilized nations.
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