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Blair's most frank admission yet over the war in Iraq came during an interview on the new Al Jazeera English television channel with Sir David Frost. Tony Blair admitted that British intervention in Iraq has been a disaster last night - sending shockwaves through Westminster.

https://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/111806A.shtml

THE Army’s high command was accused last night of officially sanctioning the hooding and mistreatment of Iraqi prisoners in direct contravention of the Geneva Convention.

https://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article15648.htm

A senior al-Qaida operative deliberately planted information to encourage the US to invade Iraq, a double agent who infiltrated the network and spied for western intelligence agencies claimed last night.

https://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article15640.htm

Military interrogators from the Netherlands abused dozens of Iraqi prisoners following the 2003 invasion, according to a Dutch press report.

https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/6157426.stm


From Information Clearing House

A leading Iraqi lawyer has accused the US army of throwing 211 families, including his, out of their homes.

https://tinyurl.com/yhj4xv


From Information Clearing House

Two former employees of an American private military contracting company have claimed in a Virginia court that they witnessed their supervisor deliberately shoot at Iraqi vehicles and civilians this summer, and that the company fired them for reporting the incidents.

https://tinyurl.com/y6arp3


From Information Clearing House

One of four US soldiers accused of raping a 14-year-old Iraqi girl showed little remorse, and even smiled during a confession to charges he conspired to kill her and her family.
https://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article15649.htm

The full panoply of American power was unleashed upon Iraq, and the results have been profoundly unimpressive. This doesn’t just mean that the US loses in Iraq. It means its leverage elsewhere is severely diminished as well.

https://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article15650.htm

By Mike Whitney

Iran is playing a clever game in Iraq using US occupation forces to crush the Ba’athist-led resistance while expanding their influence via the Shiite militias. This is a “lose-lose” situation for the United States.

https://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article15651.htm