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21 (ANI): Former US Vice President Cheney has taken umbrage over the selective release of CIA-related interrogation techniques by the Obama administration that showed the Bush administration in poor light, and officially demanded that all CIA memos relating to the subject be declassified to show the positive results of the techniques.

The statisticians who produced them, together with the national statistician, tried unsuccessfully to prevent their premature, irregular and selective release.

He said there should be hearings rather than "the selective release of a few documents.

Through selective release ofinformation, the Mayor's office had on Friday represented the LondonDevelopment Agency's internal report into the affair as an exoneration: infact, the report says three further organisations are to be investigated by thepolice, out of the six projects it probed.

But we're concerned with the selective release of material and no chance to question it or respond to it.

In short, Haneef has been subjected to something resembling a pre-modern form of justice, one based on executive interference in ongoing legal proceedings; limited access to expert legal advice; secret evidence; and, to top it off, a toxic stream of misinformation, lies and selective release of information.

NEW proposals for the selective release of information about paedophiles, plus other measures to be trialled to help protect children from them, including "chemical castration" and lie detector tests, may represent progress of a sort in a society which cannot work out how to deal with the problem and now lives in permanent fear of a threat it can neither understand nor perceive.

It makes equally clear that the outsourcing multinational companies that dominate the leadership not only of NAM but most other major American business groups are mainly to blame, and that the selective release of information has been their favorite tactic.