U.S. intelligence sought to use "extraordinary rendition" to kidnap suspected terrorists in Europe within days of Sept. 11, 2001, testimony in Italy says.
The CIA wanted Italy's permission to pick up a suspected terrorist in Italy, bring him to an airport and send him to a "friendly" foreign country for imprisonment and interrogation, said Adm. Gianfranco Battelli, the retired head of Italy's military intelligence agency.
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