Posted AT 7:43 PM EST on 19/01/08
Torture manual 'wrongly' lists allies: Bernier
TORONTO Foreign Affairs Minister Maxime Bernier found himself backtracking Saturday over his department's training manual that lists the U.S. and Guantanamo Bay as sites of possible torture alongside such countries as Iran and Syria.
In a statement, Mr. Bernier said he regretted the embarrassment caused by the public disclosure of the manual, adding that it contains a list that "wrongly" includes some of Canada's closest allies.
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