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Monday, June 6, 2005 |
Independent: "A US judge has ordered the Bush administration to release more than 100 new photographs and videos of abused prisoners at Abu Ghraib, creating a fresh public relations nightmare for government officials as they seek to rebut accusations that the US is sponsoring torture in Iraq, Afghanistan and beyond."
WashingtonPost: "A leading Senate Democrat said Sunday the United States needs to move toward shutting down the military prison camp at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
'This has become the greatest propaganda tool that exists for recruiting of terrorists around the world. And it is unnecessary to be in that position,' said Sen. Joseph Biden."
And it isn't about desecrating the Quran, it's about torture.
JapanToday: "The U.S. government is operating an 'archipelago' of prisons around the world, many of them secret camps into which people are being 'literally disappeared', a top Amnesty International official said Sunday."
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© Copyright 2005 Hetty Litjens.
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