Saddam trial witness recounts torture under security
A 16 year old girl known as Witness A testified behind a beige curtain about beatings torture and sexual humiliation by Iraqi security agents during the 1982 Dujail crackdown. Saddam sat silent then denounced the court and warned he will not return.
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Torture Claims Spotlight Iraqi Trial Testimony
A female Iraqi witness describes beatings and electric shocks by agents tied to Saddam Hussein’s regime. She says she was forced to undress and subjected to torture as part of alleged abuses discussed in the televised trial. Witnesses reference Wadah al Sheik’s death in American custody.
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Cheney urges patience on Iraq pullout during Fort Drum address
Vice President Dick Cheney told about 3,000 troops at Fort Drum that a quick withdrawal would be unwise. He said terrorists win only if the U S loses nerve and mission focus as elections approach in Iraq. He spoke to units including the 10th Mountain Division and 42nd Infantry Division and later met with soldiers to hear their experiences.
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