The testimony I heard said that all prisoners in Iraqi prisons were to be treated in accordance with the Geneva Conventions.
Regardless of that assertion*, we Americans, especially our men and women in uniform, are supposed to be above this sort of thing.
*removed the word "fact" as that was Mr Cambone's assertion, which has earlier been disputed by Mr Rumsfeld, as well as the International Red Cross.
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"In Iraq, no doubt about it, it's tough. It's hard work. It's incredibly hard. It's - and it's hard work. I understand how hard it is. I get the casualty reports every day. I see on the TV screens how hard it is. But it's necessary work. We're making progress. It is hard work."
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