One Canuck's Radio Weblog

  Monday, 10 May 2004

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More pictures surface of U.S. abuse of...

More pictures surface of U.S. abuse of Iraqi prisoners
A 24-year-old U.S. Army military police officer will be the first soldier to face a court martial in relation to the abuse of Iraqi detainees. But news of the court proceeding has been overtaken by new pictures and new claims of abuse by American forces in Iraq. F U L L S T O R Y
[CBC News] '"The American people need to realize we are talking about rape and murder charges here. We are not just talking about people giving a humiliating experience," said Senator Lindsey Graham.'

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Five years ago today: "RSS is an XML-based format that represents what we in the Frontier community call a 'weblog.'" [Scripting News]

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· New picture increases pressure · Blair apologises to abused Iraqis [Guardian Unlimited] 'A special forces officer told the Post: "Rumsfeld needs to go, as does Wolfowitz."'

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The Pentagon has decided to give Congress more pictures of the abusive treatment of prisoners, but not whether to make them public. [New York Times: International]

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Revelations of prisoner abuse have so undercut political objectives for Iraq that the military challenges suddenly seem secondary. [New York Times: International]

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The world's poorest people are suffering as a result of the war on terror, a leading UK charity says. [BBC News | World | UK Edition]

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Gold for Team Canada
Canada's team at the world hockey championship has won the gold medal for the second year in a row - something that hasn't happened in nearly 50 years. F U L L S T O R Y
[CBC News]