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Tuesday, July 25, 2006

Time interviews Izzat al-Douri

Eli Stephens, Left I on the News

...Time forgot to mention one subject in their questions or the accompanying article -- al-Douri's family. In November, 2003, the U.S. illegally arrested his wife and daughter, in contravention of the Geneva Conventions, in order to pressure al-Douri into surrendering. As late as June 2004 their detention continued, and I know of nothing to indicate that that has changed (although it may well have). Are his wife and daughter still in detention? How did he feel about the U.S. imprisoning them for at least a half year, if not for many years? We don't know the answer...

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