Armies of Liberation

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Prison Abuse Blowback

Filed under: General — by Jane Novak at 12:15 pm on Saturday, May 8, 2004

The Daily Star in Lebanon contains the following editorial: As Arabs examine the photographs from Abu Ghraib and read about American misconduct there, they might reflect less on what this says about the US, which usually ponders its worst excesses, than what it says about their own systems, where such images could only have been glimpsed over the carcass of an overthrown regime.

(Some of the sentiments contained here echos those translated below.)

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