U S troops clash as cleric's followers battle in Iraq
Muqtada al-Sadr denounces U S actions in Kufa and Basra as his followers clash with American troops across two cities. Reports say at least 23 Iraqis are killed in the fighting and a prisoner abuse scandal is cited by clerics urging jihad against coalition forces.
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Digital photos change views of war and media reach
New York AP reports that digital photography and the Internet reshape war coverage. Explosive Iraqi prison abuse images show how civilians with cameras can surpass traditional media reach, equipping amateur shooters with professional tools and rapid global distribution.
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Ordinary Americans and Abu Ghraib abuse dynamics
The piece argues a mix of ordinary Americans trained as soldiers could commit prisoner abuse under combat stress and organizational failure. It cites sociologist Bert Aseem on opportunity over aberrant psychology, notes shocking CBS footage from Abu Ghraib, and mentions six soldiers charged with war crimes and seven reenlisted inquiries.
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