http://www.democracynow.org/ Seymour Hersh Reveals Rumsfeld Mislead Congress Over Abu Ghraib; How Gen. Taguba Was Forced To Retire Over His Critical Abu Ghraib Report; and the Site of Another Secret U.S. Prison (Mauritania)Over three years ago, Seymour Hersh exposed the torture and abuse at Abu Ghraib in an article largely based on a leaked report by Major General Antonio Taguba. Now Taguba has spoken to Hersh in his first interview since being forced to retire. Taguba reveals that he was blocked from investigating who ordered the abuse at Abu Ghraib and how more pictures and video exist showing the torture.
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