In this week's "Reflection" by Fidel Castro, the Cuban dictator attacks the U.S. for its use of "torture" to extract information from terrorists. That's almost expected, but in a surreal moment, Castro wrote:
"In our country [Cuba], despite the very serious dangers that have threatened us for decades, we have never tortured anyone to obtain information."
You decide.
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