US death toll
in Iraq worst in a year 2006 |
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The number of American troops killed in Iraq in October 2006
reached the highest monthly total in a year. Four Marines and a sailor died of wounds
suffered while fighting in the same Sunni insurgent stronghold. |
Abuse of Iraqi POWs
By GLs Probed |
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The U.S. Army annouced 17
soldiers in Iraq, including a brigadier general, had been removed from duty after charges
of mistreating Iraqi prisoners.
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| Failures
of Imagination By Eric Umansky |
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Carlotta Gall was curious. It was early Dec 2002, and Gall the
Afghanistan correspondent for The New York Times, had just seen apress release from the
U.S. military announcing the death ofa prisoner at its Bagram Air Base. Soon
thereafter the military issued a second release about another detainee death at Bagram. |
| Only the Jailers Are Safe
- The New York Times. 20 Dec 2006 |
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Ever since the world learned of the lawless state of American
military prisons in Iraq, the administration has hidden behind the claim that only a few
bad apples were brutalizing prionsers. President Bush also has dodged the full force of
public ortrage becasue the victimes were foreigners, mosty Muslims, captured in what he
has painted as war against Islamic terrorists bent on destroying America. |
| In Secret Unit's Black Room - The New York Times 19 Mar 2006 |
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As the Iraqi insurgency intensified in early 2004, an elite
Special Operations forces unit converted one of Saddam Hussein's former military bases
near Baghdad into a top-secret detention center. There American soldiers made one of the
former Iraqi government's torture chambers into their own interrogation cell. They named
it the Black Room. |
| The Abu Ghraib files - Salon.com |
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279 Photographs and 19 videos from the Army's internal
investigation record a harrowing three months of detainee abuse inside the notorious
prison - and make clear that many of those responsible have yet to be held accountable. |
| Marine Sergeant Comes forward to Report - abc news 12 Oct 2006 |
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The Pentagon says it is fully cooperating with a brand new
investigation into allegations of prisoner abuse at Guantanamo Bay. The allegations come
from a Marine Corps sergeant, 23 year old Heather Cerveny, who spent a week at the base in
late September as a legal aide to a military lawyer representing detainees. |
| Suit
by Iraqis and Afghans claims Rumsfeld ordered torture - The christian science monior 8 Dec
2006 |
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The Justice Department has asked the judge to throw out the
ACLU supported case against the former defense secratary.
As Donald Rumsfeld prepares to leave his job as secretary of Defense, the American Civil
Liberties Union is seeking to hold him responsible for what it says was widespread torture
carried out at his direction. |
| Abu Ghraib to close, abuse to continue - By Joseph Kay 11 Mar 2006 |
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The US military has announced plans to end use of the infamous
Abu Ghraib prison facility in Iraq, and will turn it over to the Iraqi government within
the next several months. The move will do nothing to end the systematic abuse of Iraqi
prisoners, which has been most closely associated with, but by no means limited to,
the torture carried out at Abu Ghraib. |
| Proposed Military Commissions deeply Flawed - Washington D.C 6th Sep
2006 |
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Although the president adamantly denied that the U.S.
government uses torture, the United States has used practices such as waterboarding that
can only be called torture. |
American beheaded to avenge
prisoner abuse |
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A video showing the beheading of an American in Ira was posted
on an Al-Qaeda-linked web site, a gruesome killing which Islamic militants claimed was
carried out to avenge the abuse of Iraqi detainees by US troops. |
American racist RJs abuse Indian girl |
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< An abuse call made by two prominent radio jockeys to a call
centre in India has outraged listeners and prompted demands for the duo's resignation. |
Military Court told U.S. tropps
gang-raped Iraqi girl |
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BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A U.S. military court in Baghdad heard
graphic testimony on Monday of how three U.S. soldiers took turns raping a 14-year-old
Iraqi girl before murdering her and her family.
At the hearing into whether four U.S. soldiers should be court-martialled for rape and
murder, a special agent described what took place in Mahmudiya in March, based on an
interview he had with one of the men, Specialist James Barker. |
The
honest American Army |
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Two female legislators also called for Prime Minister Nouri
al-Maliki to be summoned to parliament to give assurances the U.S. soldiers would be
punished for the March 12 attack on the family in Mahmoudiya, south of Baghdad |
| Great Photos of
George W Bush |
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Bush start to learn from Child
| Bush know every thing around the world except
| Bush looking Osama bin Latin with the help of hi tech
military advisors | The situation of Pope
with George W Bush |
| The US military
on Friday announced their victory |
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The U.S. military on Friday announced the deaths of 11 more
American troops in the recent barrage but undisclosed the number of Iraqis killed by
Amricans. |
| Antiwar.com Casualities in Iraq |
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Ongoing tally of reported fatalities and injuries in the U.S.
led war in Iraq. notes on American casualties, coalition troops, and Iraq
casualties. by Michael Ewens 18 Dec 05 |
| Are you ready to introduce your
mother and sisters to George W. Bush? |
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Wonderful photos taken by
Americans. The Black Ramsfield and f Kofi Annan (UN Chief - Black Sheep) are very happy. -
Sorry Mr. Mandale You did good for blacks in South Africa but did
nothing for American Blacks. They forgot the slavery of their grand fathers. |
| Peace keeping force in Iraq |
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Well
trained and Equipped Americans build PYRAMID by the direct command of George W Bush. Great
achivement praised by British People. Any country who need the white Bishops can
invite them. See the Pyramids and show them to your family
members to respect Americans. |
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| International Criminal Court: |
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The Only answer to abuse - CounterCurrents |
| We Don't Agree, But ... let's complete and I will
win |
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President George W.
Bush is a firm believer in American exceptionalism. - Learnigfountain |
| Black Men a Prelude to Scandal |
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Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld
said ... - Commondreams.org |
| Respecting Children by American way |
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What the red cross said about American
respect of Children in the world.. - incestabuse.about.com |
| International Media outrage: |
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Comment and analysis from London, Cairo,
Paris, Madrid, Jakarta, Frankfurt, New Delhi.. worldpress.org |
| First By Sadam
next by Americans: |
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What
you mean first by Sadam and next by Americans - Talk Left |
| Best American
Victory Photos |
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Best Photos taken by leading photographers and were awarded. |
| The New Yorker Fact |
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How a
secret Pentagon program came to Abu Ghraib by Seymour M Hersh |
| The
American Image and their undertaken risk |
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U.S.
Abuse of Iraqi Prisoners Threatens American Image Abroad. News Hour Jim Lehrer. |
| Occupied
Territories: Iraq, America |
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My
country is in the grip of a president surrounded by thugs in suits By Howard Zinn -
Guardian / UK |
| The real reasons
America is invading Iraq |
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America is seeking
to ward off any threat to its economic domination of the world, writes Kenneth
Davidson.. The Age / Australia |
| Newly Released Investingative Files |
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Newly released
investigative files provide further evidence solders not held accountable for abuse. -
aclu.org |
| Military abuse is as american as apple pie |
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By Kirsten Anderberg (www.kirstenanderberg.com) |
| Truthout Issues |
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Army criminal
investigative reports that have not yet been made public. www.truthout.org |
| Army Doctors
Implicated in Abuse. |
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US. Army doctors
and the Geneva Conventions www.washingtonpost.com |
| US Military
discipline by Luke Harding |
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The international news
agency Reuters has made a formal complaint to the Pentagon www.guardian.co.uk |
| Investication
by American Military. Never ending story |
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In
September,
a human rights group and lawmakers said that Capt. Ian Fishback, a former 82nd Airborne
officer,
told them two sergeants had said that soldiers of his former unit, the 1st Battalion of
the 504th Parachute
Infantry Regiment, had attacked Iraqi detainees. |
| The great 20 American |
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Will
you vote for George W Bush for the first rank |
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| The
great Americans and the Photographers: |
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With united nation acceptance the American troops landed at
Iraq and took excellent awarding photos. - Thanks to George W Bush and the
United Nation. |
| History of Americans shows the peace mission
in Vietnam: |
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Only Americans are the people |
Military
Deaths In Iraq: Two thousand ... |
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Let's remember those Americans -- male, female, sons,
daughters, relatives, friends and neighbours -- who've risked their lives to fight an Iraq
enterprise that began on a lie. |
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Find some snaps to fit for great president. |
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Military officials for the first time on 2nd Dec 05 detailed
and broadly defended a Pentagon program that pays to plant stories in the Iraqi media, an
effort the top U.S. military commander said was part of an effort to "get the truth
out" there |
| Army Officer Found Guilty in Iraqi's Death
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FORT CARSON, Colo. - An Army interrogator committed negligent
homicide when he put a sleeping bag over an Iraqi general's head and sat on his chest as
the man suffocated, a military jury found |
Pentagon
Releases Names of Gitmo Inmates |
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Guantanamo Bay Naval Base,
Cuba - After four years of secrecy, the Pentagon handed over documents Friday that contain
the names of detaines held at the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay. The release
resulted from a victory by the Associated press in a freedom of information Act lawsuit. |
| US asks court to
drop ex-detainees' torture suit |
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Washington - The U.S. Justice Department asked a federal
court on Monday to dismiss a lawsuit charging that Defense Secretary Donal Rumsfled bears
responsibility for the torture of detainees in Iraq and Afghanistan |
| Documents Show
Army seized Wives As Tactic |
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The U.S. Army in Iraq has at least twice seized and jailed
the wives of suspected insurgents i hopes of leveraging their husbands into surrender,
U.S. Military documents show. -By Charles J. Hanely, AP special correspondent |
| Bush Accepts McCain's Ban of Torture
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President Bush embraced Sen. John McCain proposal to
ban cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment of terrorism suspects on Thursday, reversing
months of opposition that included white house veto threats. - By Liz Sidoti,
Associated Press Writer 16 Dec 2005 |
| A fight from Pakistani
Woman |
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WASHINGTON - In a quiet voice — almost a whisper —
Mukhtar Mai spoke of her fight against a system back home in Pakistan that allowed a
tribal council to deem it acceptable that four men could rape her to avenge their honor
after her brother allegedly had sex with a woman above his class. |
| Peace mission widespread
in Iraqi prisons. - The christian Science Monitor 7th Dec 05 |
