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From detainee to asset

What made Khalid Sheik Mohammed start talking?

Posted: September 6, 2009 at 4:28 a.m.

After enduring the CIA's harshest interrogation methods and spending more than a year in the agency's secret prisons, Khalid Sheik Mohammed stood before U.S. intelligence officers in a makeshift lecture hall, leading what they called "terrorist tutorials."

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