salt pit

Her father owned five salt pits here, a stone's throw from where she stood now.

When she was halfway across, the next sister stepped through the salt pit and out into the coals.

It detained him at the Salt Pit, a secret black site in Afghanistan.

Saidi claims to have spent months in the dark prison prior to his detention in the salt pit.

For reasons that are unclear, he remained for months at a prison known locally as the "Salt Pit."

For example, consider column two, verses 1-3, "In the salt pit that is under the steps: forty-one talents of silver.

The Miami Herald reports that the Dark Prison is another name for the Salt Pit.

They learned of his fate in 2010 after an AP story revealed Rahman had died at Salt Pit.

GlobalSecurity.org satellite imagery of "The Salt Pit."

The artist/geographer Trevor Paglen claims to be the only civilian to have taken a photo of the Salt Pit.

Apparently unnoticed at the time, it revealed both the surname of the Salt Pit manager and the identity of the victim, Rahman.

But where footnote No. 28 previously identified the surname of the Salt Pit manager, as of April 1st, the name has been blacked out.

The Salt Pit is the codename of an isolated clandestine CIA black site prison and interrogation center in Afghanistan.

In an apparent oversight, however, the identity of the manager of the Salt Pit at the time of Rahman's death appeared recently in a public document.

The story notes that, rather than being demoted, two key supervisors who were intimately involved in the case, including the Salt Pit site manager, have risen inside the agency.

His short story Practical Training is available in English translation in The Salt Pit, Raduga Publishers, 1988.

The earliest reference to Droitwich salt occurs in 716, when King Ethelbald granted a salt pit there to Evesham Abbey.

It was concluded that the dam reduced fish populations, but more importantly, flooded natural salt pits and spread them into rice and vegetable fields, destroying trees and crops.

Laid Saidi is an Algerian who has claimed that he was imprisoned, for several years, in a CIA black site in Afghanistan called "the salt pit".

But on Bilma's edge, away from the date palms that cast long shadows and thwart the great desert's advance, a husband and wife were toiling together in a salt pit.

Many Tuareg traders owned the salt pits and date plantations in Kaouar, as well as holding bonded laborers there, and traveled the caravan to administer their property.

A former U.S. official said Rahman was violent and uncooperative while in custody at the Salt Pit, a CIA black site or covert interrogation center.

After his release in May 2008 Baheer asserted he had spent six months in the salt pit, one of the Central Intelligence Agency's network of clandestine interrogation centers.

Icarus, And the Fire Spread, and The Blacksmith, from The Salt Pit and Other Stories, Raduga Publishers, 1988.

El-Masri reports that Majid Khan, characterized by the Bush administration as a high-value detainee, was held in the Salt Pit at the same time as he was.