Murtha On Iraqi Civilian Killings: “Who Covered It Up, Why Did They Cover It Up...? We Don't Know How Far It Goes.

It Goes Right Up The Chain Of Command”...

Associated Press DOUGLASS K. DANIEL May 28, 2006 at 01:45 PM
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The fallout from the killing of as many as two dozen Iraqi civilians by Marines could undermine U.S. efforts in Iraq more than the Abu Ghraib prison scandal did, a lawmaker who is a prominent war critic said Sunday.

The shootings last November at Haditha, a city in the Anbar province of western Iraq that has been plagued by insurgents, were covered up, said Rep. John Murtha (news, bio, voting record), D-Pa.

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