The US House of Representatives has approved a bill that would ban the CIA from using harsh interrogation techniques such as simulated drowning.The measure would require intelligence agencies to follow the rules adopted by the US Army, which forbid such methods, and to abide by the Geneva Conventions.
President George Bush has threatened to veto the bill if the Senate passes it.
The move came a day after the CIA's director was questioned about the wiping of videotaped interrogations.
Read More
