Democracy Now! (6 am) – May 24, 2004
Ex-U.S. Marine: I Killed Civilians in Iraq; Michael Moore Takes Top Prize at Cannes Film Festival.
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Ex-U.S. Marine: I Killed Civilians in Iraq; Michael Moore Takes Top Prize at Cannes Film Festival.
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Ex-National Security Agency Head Calls For U.S. Troop Withdrawal From Iraq Pentagon Denies Military Leadership Ordered Abuse in Iraqi Prisons Private Contractors and Torture at Abu Ghraib, Iraq
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