US Senate votes to ban waterboarding by CIA美国参议院表决，以禁止waterboarding由中央情报局

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The US Senate has voted to prevent the CIA from using torture-like waterboarding and other forms of coercion on prisoners, completing work on a bill already passed by the other chamber in December.美国国会参议院表决，以防止美国中央情报局使用酷刑样waterboarding和其他形式的胁迫囚犯，完成工作，就草案已经获得通过，由其他商会在12月。

The bill, passed in a 51 to 45 vote Wednesday, will now be sent to the White House, the Washington Post reported online.该条例草案时，通过在51至45票周三，现在将送交白宫，华盛顿邮报线上。 US President George W. Bush has threatened to veto the measure.美国总统布什扬言要否决这项措施。

The bill requires the CIA and other intelligence agencies to follow the US army regulations in questioning prisoners, the Washington Post reported online.该法案要求美国中央情报局和其他情报机构，以遵守美国的规定，军队在讯问犯人，华盛顿邮报线上。

In intense debate over the past two weeks, the White House has refused to rule out the possibility of using waterboarding, which simulates drowning.在激烈的辩论，在过去两个星期，白宫已拒绝排除有可能利用waterboarding ，模拟溺水。

CIA director Michael Hayden has admitted to Congress that the agency used the technique to get information from three top Al Qaeda operatives, including Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the suspected mastermind of the Sep 11, 2001 terrorist attacks who was captured in Pakistan in 2003.中央情报局局长迈克尔海登已承认向国会表示，该机构使用该技术获得的资料，从三个基地组织的高级操作工，包括哈立德谢赫穆罕默德，怀疑是主谋的9月11日， 2001年恐怖袭击的人是在巴基斯坦被抓获，在2003年。

Congress previously banned waterboarding and other harsh tactics, but the Bush administration said the law did not apply to intelligence agencies.国会先前被列入禁令范围waterboarding和其他严厉的策略，但布什政府表示，该法并不适用于情报机构。

The top US law enforcement official, Attorney General Michael Mukasey, has also refused to tell the Senate whether he believed waterboarding is legal or not.美军高级执法官员，总检察长迈克尔mukasey ，也不肯告诉参议院，他是否认为waterboarding是合法与否。

‘If this were an easy question, I would not be reluctant to offer my views on this subject,’ Mukasey said. '如果是这样的一个简单的问题，我也不会不愿意提供，我对此事的意见， ' mukasey说。

Lawmakers have based the contents of the bill on the contents of the US Army’s handbook for interrogation techniques, which expressly prohibits mock drowning.立法者有根据条例草案的内容，对内容的美陆军的手册审讯技术，其中明确禁止模拟溺水。 The House version of the bill banned sexual humiliation, mock executions, the use of attack dogs and the withholding of food and medical care, the report said.众院版本的法案禁止性羞辱，模拟处决，使用攻击犬和扣压的食物和医疗照顾方面，报告说。

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