Thomas Harrington was the Associate Deputy Director of the

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which is the number three position in the bureau. He is a former Deputy Director of the

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Division at the

.interrogator 'highly aggressive' at Guantanamo
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'', December 7, 2004 Harrington met with senior Defense Department investigators, and wrote letters, drawing the attention of the DoD to reports of serious crimes committed by military interrogators against the detainees held in

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detention at the

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s, in

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