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Top Army Officers Are Cleared in Abuse Cases: One General Will Likely Get Reprimand Over Abu Ghraib

Date: April 23, 2005

Author: Josh White

QUOTE: An Army inspector general's report has cleared senior Army officers of wrongdoing in the abuse of military prisoners in Iraq and elsewhere, government officials familiar with the findings said yesterday. The only Army general officer recommended for punishment for the failures that led to abuses at the Abu Ghraib prison and other facilities in Iraq and Afghanistan is Brig. Gen. Janis L. Karpinski

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Key People:

• L. Paul Bremer III, MBA
• Lt. General Ricardo S. Sanchez
• Brig. General Janis L. Karpinski
• James R. Schlesinger
• Col. Thomas M. Pappas

Key Organizations:

• Joint Chiefs of Staff, The (JCS)
• US Army
• Washington Post Newspaper

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• Government & Politics / History
  • Government (General)
    • Human Rights
      • Torture
    • International Relations/Diplomacy
      • War/Military
        • Military Organizations
        • Treatment of Combatants

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  • United States of America/USA

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