U.S. Military Frees 350 Detainees in Iraq

[Eugene]

U.S. Military Frees 350 Detainees in Iraq


Monday March 20, 2006 7:46 AM

BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) - The U.S. military released more than 350 detainees in Iraq on Saturday,
a statement said. The releases were recommended by a review committee consisting of U.S. officers
and Iraqi officials from the ministries of human rights, justice and interior, which found
no reason to hold them, the military statement said.

All those released were men, the statement said.

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Full article: http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/story/0,,-5698050,00.html

[Barrett808]

1. Probably our side of a "Swarmer" deal

Give us our photo op in Samarra, we'll release some hostages.

"Negotiating with terrorists" don't ya know.

[baby_mouse]

2. Gosh, that's just GREAT!

Clapclapclap! Yay America!

[Massachusetts]

3. released more than 350 detainees in Iraq

350 more Iraqi's pissed off at amerika.