DOUBTLESS YOU’VE ALREADY SEEN THESE, BUT JUST IN CASE: American soldiers torture Iraqis in Abu Ghraib prison. Appalling. Truly evil. From the Post account:

The commander of the U.S. military detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, has been transferred to Iraq to oversee the treatment of 8,000 detainees as part of an investigation into alleged sexual and physical abuse at a U.S. Army-run prison outside Baghdad, officials said Thursday.

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Arab television stations broadcast images of US soldiers humiliating Iraqi inmates

Soldier accused in POW prison scandal wrote that Iraq prison lacked rules, rights: A soldier facing a court-martial for his role in the alleged abuse of Iraqi war prisoners says commanders ignored his requests to set out rules for treating POWs and scolded him for questioning the inmates’ harsh treatment.

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