Jane Mayer: Italy Takes On the C.I.A.

Earlier today, Italy convicted in absentia twenty-three Americans for their roles in a C.I.A. extraordinary rendition gone awry. The Italian court sentenced the former C.I.A. station chief in Milan, Robert Seldon Lady, to an eight-year prison term. Lady has avoided setting foot in Italy, and officials there don’t know his current location. The case makes c...