17 August 2005

We killed another Abu Ghraib detainee

From the Sidney Morning Herald (since the "liberal" American media are unlikely to prominently feature this story):
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A detainee was killed in a suspected homicide at Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison, the US military says.

The 20-year old man was found unconscious by fellow inmates in the prison on Monday, the military said in a statement. He was taken to a US military hospital and pronounced dead.
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