Democracy is Torture Posted: Sunday, May 2, 2004
US intelligence behind Iraqi prisoner abuse A US army reserve general, whose soldiers were photographed abusing Iraqi prisoners, has said the prison cellblock involved was under the tight control of military intelligence, which may have encouraged the abuse.
Torture at Abu Ghraib
Seven Iraqis die in British custody
10 die in Saudi Arabia attack
Some Non-Saudis Leaving After Killings
Western Firm Pulls Staff from Yanbu
Foreign rush for Iraq reconstruction dollars
Privatization of warfare
Iran shrugs off US terrorism claims as repetitious, worthless and deceptive
A year on from 'Mission Accomplished' When the soldiers smashed their way into an old brick house in the Waziriya district of Baghdad last week, they were raiding what they had been told was an insurgent bomb factory, only for it to erupt as they came through the door. The reaction of local people, as soon as the surviving American soldiers had departed, was to start a spontaneous street party.
Two yesterday, 138 in April. And 677 since peace broke out
U.S. Hostage Freed; 11 GIs Killed
Deja vu all over again
Israeli Missiles Wound 2 in Gaza City
Aristide's Party Demands Protection
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