Mission Really Accomplished, Oh Yes
George Bush, April 30th, 2004:”There are no longer torture chambers or mass graves or rape rooms in Iraq.”
George Bush, April 30th, 2004:”There are no longer torture chambers or mass graves or rape rooms in Iraq.”
Another prisoner was killed at the Abu Ghraib jail near Baghdad in November 2003 by a private contractor who worked as an interrogator for the CIA … because the CIA contractor was not in...
But within three years, we’ll be extracting as much from foreign suppliers as they can spare. At that point, demand cannot continue to grow at the current pace. It cannot exceed supply … For...
[Major General Antonio] Tagubas report listed some of the wrongdoing: Breaking chemical lights and pouring the phosphoric liquid on detainees; pouring cold water on naked detainees; beating detainees with a broom handle and a...
Photographs showing British soldiers beating and urinating on an Iraqi prisoner were published … [they are] beating the man with their rifle butts. He was reportedly arrested for theft. Their victim is said to...
Judging by the most recent communications that we have received from Afghanistan in the form of encrypted cables, as well as by telephone conferences with our chief military adviser . . . the situation...
The Treasury Department agency entrusted with blocking the financial resources of terrorists has assigned five times as many agents to investigate Cuban embargo violations as it has to track Osama bin Laden’s and Saddam...
In one photograph … naked Iraq prisoners are stacked in a human pyramid, one with a slur written on his skin in English. In another, a prisoner stands on a box, his head covered,...
Doctors at the main combat support hospital in Iraq are reeling from a stream of young soldiers with wounds so devastating that they probably would have been fatal in any previous war … [doctors]...