Margaret Wente
"But even those who support the war effort can smell a monumental snafu. Our troops were on a routine training exercise. They were bombed by a pilot who was convinced he was taking fire from the enemy. What was he doing there? How come no one back in air control told him they were good guys? Who failed to pass along the information? How could there be such a fatal breakdown in communications?" [more]
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(Reuters, Dec 18)
"Federal prison officers in Brooklyn physically and verbally abused immigrants detained after the Sept. 11 attacks, slamming them against the wall and painfully twisting their arms and hands, the U.S. Justice Department's inspector general said on Thursday." [more]
(STAFF, DEBKAfile, Dec 14)
"Saddam was seized, possibly with the connivance of his own men, and held in that hole in Adwar for three weeks or more, which would have accounted for his appearance and condition. Meanwhile, his captors bargained for the $25m prize the Americans promised for information leading to his capture alive or dead." [more]
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