Using the flight logs of a plane used by the CIA for transporting prisoners and other unspecified information, a leading human rights group said it believed the facilities were located in the two former Soviet bloc countries and first used in 2003. Tom Malinowski of Human Rights Watch told The Independent: "These are the areas we are highly confident about, based on the flights logs and other information we have." The investigation by the New York-based group has focused on the logs of a Boeing 757 jet with the tailgate marker N313P. The Bush administration has been accused of operating secret detention facilities beyond the reach of the law and outside official oversight at bases in two eastern European countries. The facilities - said to be located in Poland and Romania - are part of a larger "gulag" used by the US to hold prisoners seized in the so-called war on terror. Mr Kohl is credited with winning over the Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev to the idea during a historic meeting in Russia the same year.

However, US President George Bush apparently backed the project from the word go..

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Mr Kohl, who has made no secret of the fact that his relationship with Mrs Thatcher was difficult, claims the Prime Minister later threatened to use her veto at a summit of what was then the European Community to block unity Although M. Mitterrand was always considered to be a staunch ally of Mr Kohl, the late French President is also taken to task in the memoirs Mr Kohl claims M. Mitterrand also initially resisted German unity, but was persuaded to accept the idea during long, private walks on a beach near Bordeaux in early 1990. Mr Kohl recalls in his book that the subject of Germany's reunification was deliberately avoided during the dinner. However, when the dessert arrived, Mrs Thatcher is said to have launched a vitriolic attack on Mr Kohl and stamped her feet with rage.

The so-called "Thatcher incident" is said to have taken place during a dinner in Paris attended by the French President Fran?s Mitterrand, Mr Kohl and Mrs Thatcher, nine days after the fall of the Berlin Wall. The then British prime minister's outburst is one of a series of revelations about world leaders in a second volume of memoirs by the country's former "Unification Chancellor", Helmut Kohl, published in Germany yesterday. Mr Kohl, who fell from grace because of his involvement in a conservative party slush fund scandal in 1999, was chancellor from 1982 until 1998 and is credited with bringing about Germany's reunification in 1990. Sarkozy's style and his tough policies on law and order, which include a promise of zero tolerance and increased policing.. Margaret Thatcher was apparently so annoyed at the prospect of Germany being reunified after the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 that she stamped her feet with rage and threatened to veto the project at a European summit in Brussels. When someone shoots at policemen, he's not just a youth, he's a lout, full stop." The opposition Socialists said the competition to lead the right wing ahead of the 2007 presidential elections was dictating government policy The party leader, Fran?s Hollande, criticised M. A government spokesman appealed for calm in the troubled suburbs. "The absence of dialogue and escalation of disrespect would lead to a dangerous situation There cannot be 'no-go' areas in the Republic," he said Squabbling broke out after M Begag criticised M Sarkozy for calling the protesting youths "louts" In the daily Le Parisien, M Sarkozy retorted: "I speak with real words.