Rumsfeld apologizes for abuse in Iraq prisons
Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld gave his deepest apology for abuse by military personnel toward Iraqi prisoners. He warned more images could surface and said those involved will be punished. Rumsfeld took responsibility, said he would resign only if ineffective, and noted 42 possible misconduct cases beyond known abuses.
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Rumsfeld testifies on Iraqi abuse aired by Arab stations
Arab world news channels shown live testimony by Defense Secretary Rumsfeld apologizing for abuses by U S troops. Viewers say apologies insufficient amid calls for independent investigation with calls for accountability and resignations debated by regional officials and commentators.
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Family Defends Soldier In Abu Ghraib Photos
Family members of Army reservist Lynndie England say she was following orders in the Abu Ghraib prison images. They describe her as smiled for the camera and note she has transferred to Fort Bragg, while the lawyer says there is more to the story behind the pictures.
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Notorious Abu Ghraib prison and its brutal past
Abu Ghraib in Iraq a 280 acre complex once housing up to 15 000 inmates amid crete block walls and watchtowers. Under U S Army numbers peaked around 7 000 with criminals kept separate from insurgents. The site became a symbol of brutality amid photos of abuse prompting Senate debate on demolishing a facility tied to past mistreatment.
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