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  • Lawyer (PAUL HACKETT): officers not target of investigations into Iraqi killings

    05/30/2006 2:51:29 PM PDT · by Mr. Brightside · 4 replies · 513+ views
    Lawyer: officers not target of investigations into Iraqi killings By THOMAS WATKINS CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. - Pentagon investigations into the shooting deaths of Iraqi civilians are focused on about a dozen enlisted Marines and do not target their commanding officers, the lawyer for one of the officers said Tuesday. The investigations of up to two dozen killings and whether Marines covered them up are focused on the troops who were in a four-vehicle convoy hit by a roadside bomb last Nov. 19 in the western Iraqi city of Haditha, attorney Paul Hackett said. The highest-ranking Marine targeted by the investigations...
  • Traficant: 'I Hate the Government'

    07/15/2002 7:32:23 PM PDT · by Vidalia · 112 replies · 350+ views
    NEWSMAX ^ | Monday, July 15, 2002 | Carl Limbacher and NewsMax.com Staff
    "With his customary bluster and defiance, convicted congressman James Traficant returned to center stage Monday, drawing the same laughter and gasps his invectives have produced on the House floor over the past 17 years," the Associated Press reported today. Returning to Capitol Hill for the first time in five months, the wacky Ohio Democrat spewed obscenities and insults as colleagues awaited his response to allegations that could lead to his expulsion from the House. "Are all those volumes your evidence?" he asked the committee counsel, gesturing to large three-ring binders, boxes and charts. "Well, you know what you can do...