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Australian Press Releases Abu Ghraib Photos

May 15, 2009 islamoyankee

They are out.

For those with strong stomachs, more Abu Ghraib torture photos may be seen here.

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The Australian press got hold of 60 of these some time ago and is now releasing them. Presumably they are among the photos, the release of which President Obama is now attempting to block.

[From Australian Press Releases Abu Ghraib Photos]

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