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Former prisoners accuse him of torture techniques in Iraq, Afghanistan

Former detainees represented by human rights groups accuse him — along with a top general of the Iraq war, a former commander of the infamous Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq and a commander of U.S. military intelligence and police forces — with "derelictions of duty and command" and promoting the practice of inflicting "physical and psychological injuries" on civilians held by the U.S. military in Iraq and Afghanistan.
There is an old saying, "all is fair in love and war." I don't necessarily support that entirely but does anyone remember when they were beheading people on television?

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posted at 10:37:00 on 12/08/06 - Category: Army

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Art wrote:

Why is it that the US has to play by rules but our enimies get to make up their own rules?
12/15/06 14:56:03

Meg wrote:

It is stupid. I don't care what we have to do with captured ememy soldiers to get information. Why do we always have to give in?
12/15/06 14:57:13

Lacey wrote:

There are rules to war for a reason... I do believe in diging for info but there are ways to get it with out breaking the rules...
12/16/06 11:53:54

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01/13/07 23:55:40

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