• 69°17′25.80″E / 34.5768000°N 69.2905000°E / 34.5768000; 69.2905000 The Salt Pit and Cobalt were the code names of an isolated clandestine CIA black site...
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    Copper Mine among locals, is an open-pit mining operation extracting a large porphyry copper deposit southwest of Salt Lake City, Utah, in the Oquirrh Mountains...
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    officials finally acknowledged his imprisonment. It detained him at the Salt Pit, a secret black site in Afghanistan. It was reported in August 2010 that...
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  • almost five months in the covert CIA prison in Afghanistan called the Salt Pit in the early months of 2004, where he was interrogated and tortured. Alfreda...
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    in Karachi, Baluch was transferred to Afghanistan and detained at the Salt Pit, a now-defunct CIA black site near Bagram Airfield. It has been reported...
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  • Khalid El-Masri (category Prisoners and detainees held in the Salt Pit)
    El-Masri held hunger strikes, and was detained for four months in the "Salt Pit", the CIA finally admitted his arrest was a mistake and released him. He...
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    gold jewelry found in the Kurgan settlement of Provadia – Solnitsata (“salt pit”). However, Varna gold is most often called the oldest since this treasure...
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  • Pit Viper is an American company based in South Salt Lake, Utah. The company designs, develops and manufactures sports performance equipment and lifestyle...
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  • Gul Rahman (category Prisoners and detainees held in the Salt Pit)
    prison, or black site, located in northern Kabul, Afghanistan known as the Salt Pit. He had been captured October 29, 2002. His name was kept secret by the...
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    housed in an abandoned brickmaking factory outside Kabul known as the "Salt Pit", but later moved to the base sometime after a young Afghan died of hypothermia...
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  • January 2004. He was taken to a CIA black site in Afghanistan, known as the Salt Pit, for questioning under 'enhanced interrogation techniques' (torture) before...
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  • Committee found photos of a waterboard surrounded by buckets of water at the Salt Pit prison, where the CIA had claimed that waterboarding was never used. Former...
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  • the invasion of Afghanistan Qur'an desecration controversy of 2005 The Salt Pit Torture and the United States Use of torture since 1948 War in Afghanistan...
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  • v t e CIA secret prisons and detainees Suspected black sites Salt Pit Dark Prison Diego Garcia Temara interrogation centre Ain Aouda Stare Kiejkuty Szczytno-Szymany...
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  • -wich town (category History of salt)
    is 'dairy-farm'. ... In names of salt-working towns ... wīc originally denoted the buildings connected with a salt-pit or even the town that grew up around...
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    gold jewelry found in the Kurgan settlement of Provadia – Solnitsata ("salt pit"). However, Varna gold is most often called the oldest since this treasure...
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    detainee abuse Abu Ghraib Bagram Canadian Afghan detainee issue Black jail Salt Pit Bruce Jessen James Elmer Mitchell Prison uprisings and escapes Battle of...
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    v t e CIA secret prisons and detainees Suspected black sites Salt Pit Dark Prison Diego Garcia Temara interrogation centre Ain Aouda Stare Kiejkuty Szczytno-Szymany...
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  • airstrike Kandahar massacre Torture Bagram torture and prisoner abuse Salt Pit Peace process Afghan peace process Afghan peace groups Tabassum movement...
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    found at late chalcholitic salt pit settlement"". Archived from the original on 28 February 2021. Nikolov, Vassil. "Salt, early complex society, urbanization:...
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    Thomas Seltzer, Boni and Liveright, 1917. Gluttons, (Short story), from The Salt Pit, Raduga Publishers, 1988. Romanova, T.V. Семенов Сергей Терентьевич at...
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  • sleep deprivation at the salt pit 893 Tawfiq Nasir Awad al-Bihandi Guantanamo Unknown subjected to sleep deprivation at the salt pit Hikmat Nafi Shaukat Unknown...
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    Greek word for salt pit is αλυκή (alyki), which makes a strong argument that Halych could be an alteration of that. Halych was rich in salt, which was mined...
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    U.S custody since that time. Initially, Mohammed was held in the CIA's Salt Pit (Cobalt) prison in Afghanistan. After just a "few minutes" of questioning...
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  • Laid Saidi (category Prisoners and detainees held in the Salt Pit)
    Afghanistan called the "Salt Pit". Saidi claims to have spent months in the dark prison prior to his detention in the Salt Pit. He was apprehended because...
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  • Ghairat Baheer (category Prisoners and detainees held in the Salt Pit)
    his release in May 2008 Baheer asserted he had spent six months in the salt pit, one of the Central Intelligence Agency's network of clandestine interrogation...
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    Open-Pit Barbecue: A Texas Tradition in Good Hands". The New York Times. Retrieved August 7, 2008. Kaskovich, Steve; Sabota, Marty (May 2, 2017). "Salt Lick...
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    sulfur. The La Brea Tar Pits are located in Los Angeles. The petroleum that is seen on the surface is sourced from the Salt Lake Oil Field reservoir...
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    Goldman, Adam; Gannon, Kathy (28 March 2010). "Death shed light on CIA 'Salt Pit' near Kabul: Handling of terror suspect led to inquiry by agency's inspector...
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    other individuals spent slightly more than a month in CIA custody at the salt pit, prior to being transferred to Guantanamo. Guantanamo analysts maintained...
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