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Abu Ghraib reborn with new name but haunted by bitter memories | World news | The Observer

The spot where US soldiers forced naked Iraqis to form a human pyramid now smells of fresh paint and disinfectant. The prison wing where hundreds more were executed during Saddam Hussein’s regime is silent and empty, but for a few desks and documents that stand testament to his sadism.

Abu Ghraib reborn with new name but haunted by bitter memories | World news | The Observer

The spot where US soldiers forced naked Iraqis to form a human pyramid now smells of fresh paint and disinfectant. The prison wing where hundreds more were executed during Saddam Hussein’s regime is silent and empty, but for a few desks and documents that stand testament to his sadism.



February 21, 2009, 9:22pm