Drama: War: They released those prisoners in Iraq.. (POLL)
Part of the article:
Hundreds of Abu Ghraib prisoners freed
Military spokesman says another mass release next Friday
Friday, May 14, 2004 Posted: 12:32 PM EDT (1632 GMT)
BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- U.S. authorities released 293 prisoners from Baghdad's Abu Ghraib prison Friday, the first mass prisoner release since images of abuse at the hands of the U.S. military surfaced several weeks ago.
Earlier, officials had said 315 prisoners were freed but Brig. Gen. Mark Kimmitt said the release of 22 prisoners was delayed.
Kimmitt told reporters Friday that the next prisoner release will be next Friday.
'We anticipate 475 prisoners to be released. Twenty-two prisoners delayed today are expected to be released on May 21st,' he said.
LINK to CNN full story
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Hrm..
I can't help but think about that family of the beheaded man who was told by those monsters that basically if the US had set free the prisoners they wouldnt have killed him (although Im sure they would have)
Still... setting them free???
Hundreds of Abu Ghraib prisoners freed
Military spokesman says another mass release next Friday
Friday, May 14, 2004 Posted: 12:32 PM EDT (1632 GMT)
BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- U.S. authorities released 293 prisoners from Baghdad's Abu Ghraib prison Friday, the first mass prisoner release since images of abuse at the hands of the U.S. military surfaced several weeks ago.
Earlier, officials had said 315 prisoners were freed but Brig. Gen. Mark Kimmitt said the release of 22 prisoners was delayed.
Kimmitt told reporters Friday that the next prisoner release will be next Friday.
'We anticipate 475 prisoners to be released. Twenty-two prisoners delayed today are expected to be released on May 21st,' he said.
LINK to CNN full story
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Hrm..
I can't help but think about that family of the beheaded man who was told by those monsters that basically if the US had set free the prisoners they wouldnt have killed him (although Im sure they would have)
Still... setting them free???
