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About
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed (KSM, born 1964) is a Pakistani-born al-Qaeda operative who confessed to masterminding the September 11, 2001 attacks.
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George Tenet
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KSM, captured in March 2003, was waterboarded 183 times during CIA interrogation under the program Tenet authorized. Officers noted KSM was not becoming more compliant, yet continued waterboarding. The Senate Torture Report found the CIA characterization of intelligence gained was inaccurate.
Since 2003