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Iraq War WikiLeaks Documents:

Links and Introductory Video

 October 27, 2010

 

The press conference introducing WikiLeaks new documents about the US invasion and occupation of Iraq:

http://cspan.org/Watch/Media/2010/10/23/HP/A/39838/WikiLeaks+Press+Conference+on+Release+of+Military+Documents.aspx

READ THE NEWS ON ONE CLICK:

http://www.theoneclickgroup.co.uk

Breaking War News From WikiLeaks - The Iraq Torture Chambers

The secret files record graphic detail of extensive abuse at Iraqi police stations, army bases and prisons. Electricity used on feet and genitals; electrocuted; sodomised with a water bottle; sodomised with a hose; beaten to death; raped by a Major. There are many such reports.

The U.S. military say there is no evidence of torture and the detainees were "properly taken care of". The U.S had chosen to turn its back. The Guardian: More than 15,000 civilians died in previously unknown incidents. U.S. and UK officials have insisted that no official record of civilian casualties exists but the logs record 66,081 non-combatant deaths out of a total of 109,000 fatalities.... 

One Click Note: No matter how many protested and how much, our governments did this war in our name. Information Release, WikiLeaks

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 http://www.theoneclickgroup.co.uk



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