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January 25, 2005

More Prisoner Abuse in Iraq Alleged

As our Ben Franklin would have said, "The fucker's really know how to fuck things up".

Okay, he didn't say anything of the sort... but, I'm sure he would've.

Link: More Prisoner Abuse in Iraq Alleged.

Pentagon documents released today disclosed a series of alleged abuses of Iraqi detainees at a little-known converted palace used as a prison north of Baghdad, including the sodomy of a handicapped man and the death of his brother, whose body was tossed atop his imprisoned sister.

Up to 90 alleged cases of mistreatment of detainees at the Ademeyah palace were among dozens of incidents described in hundreds of pages of Pentagon documents obtained in a lawsuit by the American Civil Liberties Union. The documents released today also include investigative reports that indicate possible involvement in abuses by secret Pentagon counterterrorism units.

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