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The American Civil Liberties Union filed suit on Thursday demanding that the US Defense Department publicly release its files on the investigation into the deaths of 24 civilians in Haditha, Iraq. The Freedom of Information Act request also seeks records relating to any killing of civilians by US forces in Iraq and Afghanistan since January 1, 2005, the ACLU said.


https://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/062306L.shtml



Long Island Press

06/28/06

The American Civil Liberties Union filed suit on Thursday demanding that the U.S. Defense Department publicly release its files on the investigation into the deaths of 24 civilians in Haditha, Iraq. The Freedom of Information Act request also seeks records relating to any killing of civilians by U.S. forces in Iraq and Afghanistan since January 1, 2005, the ACLU said in a statement. U.S. Marines have been accused of killing 24 unarmed Iraqis in the city of Haditha on November 19 in retaliation for the death of a fellow Marine from a roadside bomb...

https://tinyurl.com/fmr9w


Informant: Thomas L. Knapp



https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Haditha

MSNBC

06/22/06

Senior U.S. intelligence officials said Thursday they have no evidence that Iraq produced chemical weapons after the 1991 Gulf War, despite recent reports from media outlets and Republican lawmakers. Sen. Rick Santorum of Pennsylvania and Rep. Peter Hoekstra of Michigan on Wednesday pointed to a newly declassified report that says coalition forces have found 500 munitions in Iraq that contained degraded sarin or mustard nerve agents. They cited the report in an attempt to counter criticism by Democrats who say the decision to go to war was a mistake...

https://msnbc.msn.com/id/13480264/


Informant: Thomas L. Knapp

First Lieutenant Ehren Watada became the first commissioned officer to publicly refuse orders to deploy to the Iraq war at 2:30 this morning. Hours before his refusal, Lieutenant Watada confirmed his steadfast opposition to the Iraq war.


https://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/062206S.shtml



https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Watada

https://www.ufppc.org/content/view/4700/


Informant: jensenmk

From ufpj-news



https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Watada

The incident took place in the town of Hamdania and is a separate case from the November 19 killing of 24 civilians in Haditha in which other Marines are suspected.

https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory?id=2102738


From Information Clearing House

Iraqi police have accused the US military of killing 15 farm workers during a raid near Baquba, north of Baghdad.

https://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article13712.htm



https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Baquba

By Greg Sheridan, Foreign Editor

THE level of violence in some areas of Iraq is worsening dramatically and US forces may soon be asked to leave by the Iraqi Government.

https://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article13716.htm

https://www.harpers.org/semper-why-38923929.html


Informant: Lew Rockwell



https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Haditha