It is said he lived long enough to talk to police and then he died.

http://tinyurl.com/82xct


From Information Clearing House

The Army closed a criminal investigation of abuse allegations by an Iraqi detainee last year, finding no reason to believe his claims, even though no Americans involved in the case were questioned, according to Pentagon records made public Thursday.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/10833342/


From Information Clearing House

The Army has decided to drop a murder charge against one of two soldiers accused in the suffocation death of an Iraqi general during interrogation and will pursue administrative discipline instead, his attorney said Thursday.

http://www.chieftain.com/national/1137150343/6


From Information Clearing House

Wars, death, destruction, human misery and loss of personal security are all misfortunes that people of good faith try to avoid or lesson among their fellow humans -- but when these misfortunes become pure evil, it is more often than not in the context of planned aggression, such as the American campaign against Iraq.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article11536.htm

Iraq's most powerful Shiite politician has just dealt a huge blow to American-backed efforts to avoid civil war through the creation of a new, nationally inclusive constitutional order.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article11544.htm

'I'm a door kicker-inner,' one young Marine blurted out:

“WHY can’t we live together in peace?”, read the graffiti written on a wall in Fallujah by a weary American soldier. Next to it a colleague had scrawled: “Die ragheads die!”

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,7374-1981556,00.html


From Information Clearing House

Mother Jones
by Tom Engelhardt

01/11/06

The American media's record on coverage of the air campaign against the Iraqi insurgency since Baghdad was taken in early April 2003 has been dismal in the extreme. Our military has regularly loosed its planes in "targeted" attacks on guerrillas in Iraq's heavily populated urban areas (where much of the fighting has taken place), sometimes, as in largely Shiite Najaf and largely Sunni Falluja in 2004, destroying whole sections of major cities, in part from the air. Despite this, American reporters in Iraq have essentially refused to look up, or even to acknowledge the planes, predator drones, and low-flying helicopters passing daily overhead...

http://www.motherjones.com/commentary/columns/2006/01/air_war.html


Informant: Thomas L. Knapp

A senior British officer has criticized the US army for its conduct in Iraq, accusing it of institutional racism, moral righteousness, misplaced optimism, and of being ill-suited to engage in counter-insurgency operations.

http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/011206Y.shtml

Angeblich hat der BND mit Billigung der damaligen Regierung den Amerikanern im Krieg gegen den Irak geholfen – Aufklärung von der alten und neuen Bundesregierung über alle Komplizenschaften im Krieg und bei Menschenrechtsverletzungen ist überfällig.

http://www.heise.de/tp/r4/artikel/21/21769/1.html