This is a more in-depth article about the German case against the CIA. It’s from Feb. of this year, but does a good job describing Germany’s case, and how the US is, or was handling it at that time.
Originally posted Feb.19, 2007
by Bob Drogin and John Goetz
on The News Observer
Accused Pilots Traced to Johnston
CLAYTON – The forecast called for heavy snow on the route home, so the three pilots who had just flown a covert CIA-sponsored so-called “extraordinary rendition” flight were forced to stay an extra night at the Gran Melia Victoria, a luxury hotel overlooking the marina on the Spanish island of Majorca.
In Room 552, the pilot who called himself Capt. James Fairing picked up the phone at 2:28 in the afternoon and dialed his tree-shaded home in a subdivision carved out of rolling pine forests here in Clayton, south of Raleigh. He also called his employer, a Johnston County-based air charter service that has long worked for the CIA…
