More Abu Ghraib coverup rumors

[complain jane]

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May 18, 2004 — Dozens of soldiers — other than the seven military police reservists who have been charged — were involved in the abuse at Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison, and there is an effort under way in the Army to hide it, a key witness in the investigation told ABCNEWS...

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http://abcnews.go.com/sections/WNT/Investigation/abu_ghraib_cover_up_040518-1.html

[MsUnderstood]

1. No duh!

I can't believe only 7 people are charged for this--How many guards work in the prison every day? And not one of them felt the need to report it?

And WHEN WILL THE COMMISSIONED OFFICERS be charged?

IN the military, as in most jobs, you are responsible for the actions of your subordinates. Where is the responsibility?

[stellanoir]

2. "throw another dozen coerced lowly scapegoats

on the barbee"

[izzie]

3. Looks like they are trying to blame it on these few low rates.

And that they are not reg. army helps. I do not think most people are going to believe that but the ones that think Bush speaks to God and or course it pays the Generals not to take a dive.