Justifying the use of simulated drowning, Woolsey, director of the CIA from 1993 to 1995, told BBC Radio 4 that waterboarding, which was used by the CIA against some terror suspects following the attacks of September 11, 2001, is " not as permanently damaging as other forms of torture ,” such as " pulling out fingernails .” "Would I waterboard again Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the architect of the 9/11 killings and beheader of over 40 people?” Woolsey said during the interview. " Would I waterboard him if I could have a good chance of saving thousands of Americans or,...
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