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Report: Iraq torture chamber found
CNN ^ | April 2, 2003

Posted on 04/03/2003 5:31:04 PM PST by Scoop

Edited on 04/29/2004 2:02:20 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

ABU AL KHASIB, Iraq (CNN) -- A torture chamber equipped with hooks hanging from ceilings and an on-site electrocution room has been found in the basement of an Iraqi police station, an embedded reporter with the BBC reports.

The reporter said the British Royal Marines from Alpha Company 40 Commando entered the facility -- home to Saddam Hussein's dreaded internal security police -- looking for clues about local militia groups.


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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: torturechamber

1 posted on 04/03/2003 5:31:04 PM PST by Scoop
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To: Scoop
I corrected your title. Please do not change the title of articles when you post.
2 posted on 04/03/2003 5:35:17 PM PST by Admin Moderator
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To: Scoop
aka as an orphan baby day care center
3 posted on 04/03/2003 5:42:53 PM PST by joesnuffy (Moderate Islam Is For Dilettantes)
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To: Scoop
Wonderful buncha people in Saddam's regime. Makes me wanna go and be a human shield for them RIGHT NOW. </bitter, angry sarcsam>
4 posted on 04/03/2003 5:55:13 PM PST by cake_crumb (UN Resolutions = VERY expensive, very SCRATCHY toilet paper.)
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To: Scoop
There was video of this last night (Wed) on Nightline. Nasty business!
5 posted on 04/03/2003 7:08:37 PM PST by upchuck (Sadamn: You are on the way to destruction...you have no chance to survive, make your time..ha ha ha)
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To: Scoop
CNNs of Commission Q ERTY8 BUMP!

the movie

6 posted on 04/15/2003 3:10:26 AM PDT by Mia T (SCUM (Stop Clintons' Undermining Machinations))
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