Monthly Archives: May 2006

New Iraqi Flag

By Dahr Jamail | Published: May 31, 2006
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Civilian Slaughter Update

By Dahr Jamail | Published: May 31, 2006

On Tuesday, May 30 Truthout published my article “Countles My Lai Massacres in Iraq.” Here are a couple of recent pieces of information to augment that story. Today the AP has just released this story: 2 Iraqi women killed by coalition troops

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Countless My Lai Massacres in Iraq

By Dahr Jamail | T r u t h o u t | Published: May 30, 2006

The media feeding frenzy around what has been referred to as “Iraq’s My Lai” has become frenetic. Focus on US Marines slaughtering at least 20 civilians in Haditha last November is reminiscent of the media spasm around the “scandal” of Abu Ghraib during April and May 2004. Yet just like Abu Ghraib, while the media [...]

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Dahr Jamail Speaks About the Haditha Massacre on Democracy Now!

By Dahr Jamail | Published: May 30, 2006

An internal military investigation has found that U.S. marines killed as many as 24 Iraqis – including women and children – in the city of Haditha on November 19, 2005 and then tried to cover it up. In this video, Amy Goodman speaks with: an attorney and researcher at Human Rights Watch, independent journalist Dahr [...]

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