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Saturday, March 12, 2011

US Official: Manning's Torture Stupid


A ranking US official criticizes Washington-sanctioned torture of a US trooper, who has reportedly exposed the military's use of violence against Iraqi and Afghan civilians.

On Thursday, the US State Department spokesman, P.J. Crowley called the treatment of Army private Bradley Manning "ridiculous and counterproductive and stupid," The Washington Post reported.

The authorization of rights abuse within the US borders comes while Washington has spoken against government-ordered suppression of the masses in almost every Arab country around the world, which is faced with popular uprising.'

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Stupid?, How about inhumane, outrageous and a crime??

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