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Following Debate, Hannity Pushes Discredited Myth That Torture Led To Bin Laden Capture

Written by Media Matters Staff

Published 10/23/12 12:21 AM EDT

From the October 22 edition of Fox News' Hannity:

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Previously:

Hannity Revives The Myth That “Enhanced Interrogation Is Not Torture” And “It Led To Bin Laden”

One Book Defending Waterboarding Doesn't Change The Fact That Torture Doesn't Work

Fox Falsely Suggests There's No Doubt That Enhanced Interrogation Techniques Aided In Bin Laden Capture

Right-Wing Media Tout Bin Laden Death As Victory For Torture, Ignore Dispute

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