Lawmakers view new Iraq abuse photos in Capitol briefing
Senators described the images shown in a top secret Capitol briefing as disturbing and shocking. They highlighted photographs of sexual content, dogs threatening prisoners, and Iraqi women ordered to expose themselves, raising questions about command responsibility.
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Onion laws across states and towns spark laughs
A column recalls quirky local ordinances banning onion related acts in hotels in Louisiana, movie theaters in Illinois, raw onions in Wisconsin meat plants, lunch pails on Virginia streets, and even eating onions on bakery shelves in Georgia. The writer invites readers to share similar laws.
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Clashes in Karbala as US forces target al-Sadr loyalists
US troops engaged fighters loyal to Muqtada al-Sadr in Karbala, destroying part of the Mukhaiyam mosque and burning seven hotels. Twenty-two militants were killed and six coalition soldiers wounded, four returning to duty. Najaf leaders discussed peaceful resolution as clashes continued near Imam Hussein and Imam Abbas shrines.
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Beheading in Iraq Reflects Solo Trip By Nicholas Berg
Nicholas Berg, a 26 year old independent businessman from Philadelphia, traveled alone through Iraq writing emails to family and friends. He described work near Abu Ghraib prison and was detained briefly by Iraqi police under U.S. authority. His killers cited Abu Ghraib abuses as motive. Berg's body arrived home and a private memorial was planned in West Chester.
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Militia Loses Control Of Mosque In Stiff Defense
Al Sadr's fighters acknowledged losing control of the Mukhaiyam mosque within a mile of the Imam Hussein site after a fierce struggle. Ameer Latif, 30, said their resistance was stiff, while Amar Haider leaned against a wall with a Kalashnikov and vowed continued victory.
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