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Torture

Photojournalist Matthew Schrier sued the State Department in federal court for information it “clearly possesses,” to use in his lawsuit against Qatar Islamic Bank, which he says underwrote his kidnapping, imprisonment and torture in Syria.

WASHINGTON — Photojournalist Matthew Schrier brought a federal complaint to obtain State Department records it “clearly possesses,” to use in his lawsuit against Qatar Islamic Bank, which he says underwrote his kidnapping, imprisonment and torture in Syria.

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