Egyptian fax points to CIA jail in Romania

A fax by the Egyptian foreign minister appears to confirm the existence of CIA prisons on European territory, according to a Swiss paper.

The fax was obtained by Swiss weekly SonntagsBlick from the Swiss secret services, who had intercepted the note sent by the Egyptian foreign minister Ahmed Abu Gheit to the Egyptian embassy in London.

According to the Egyptian fax, 23 Iraqi and Afghan prisoners were interrogated at the Romanian military base Mihail Kogalniceanu on the Black Se...