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  • The Social Construction of Atrocity: The New York Times and Abu Ghraib

    05/18/2004 11:03:34 AM PDT · by mrustow · 2 replies · 356+ views
    The Rant ^ | 18 May 2004 | Nicholas Stix
    Sorry, Sorry, Sorry! On Thursday, May 6, Pres. Bush publicly apologized to Jordan’s King Abdullah II for the abuse of Iraqi prisoners at Abu Ghraib. I wasn’t aware that Abdullah was the king of Iraq. Apparently, when America screws up, our leader must apologize to any and every Moslem in the world, to people who exuberantly support torture, as long as it is carried out by Moslems. I must have missed King Abdullah II’s apology for the butchering of four American civilians in Falluja. King Abdullah is a “moderate, pro-U.S.” Arab, which means that his statements in support of genocidal...
  • SICK ROMPS AT PORNY PRISON

    05/14/2004 12:10:38 AM PDT · by kattracks · 210 replies · 2,111+ views
    New York Post ^ | 5/14/04 | BRIDGET HARRISON
    <p>May 14, 2004 -- Iraq's feared Abu Ghraib jail was one big sex romp - sometimes by candlelight with an audience watching, U.S. troops said yesterday. Sex and alcohol were commonplace, and soldiers frequently set up candlelit rooms for voyeuristic sex shows, said a soldier who served at the notorious prison.</p>
  • TV Cameras Banned From Iraq Court-Martial

    05/11/2004 1:05:31 AM PDT · by Anti-Bubba182 · 10 replies · 133+ views
    AP ^ | May 10,10:06 AM ET | Staff
    BAGHDAD, Iraq - No television cameras will be allowed in the courtroom at next week's court-martial of a U.S. soldier charged in the Abu Ghraib prison abuse scandal, Brig. Gen. Mark Kimmitt indicated Monday. The U.S. military normally allows family members, observers and print reporters to attend trials, he said at a briefing. "It has not been our practice in the past to have cameras inside," Kimmitt said. Spc. Jeremy C. Sivits of Hyndman, Pa., a member of the 372nd Military Police Company, will face a military court in Baghdad on May 19 — less than a month after photos...