Iraq War Crimes: Haditha: Another Small Massacre ~ No One Guilty

On the 24th January,

the day President Obama delivered his last State of the Union speech to Congress before the election,

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citing

the:”selflessness and teamwork of America’s Armed Forces (their) focus on the mission at hand”,

the “selfless” Staff Sgt., Frank Wuterich,

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leader of the massacre at Haditha, in Iraq,

became the seventh soldier to walk free

- from the mass murder of twenty four unarmed men,

women and children,

in three homes and a taxi.

It was another chilling, ruthless, cold blooded,

up to five hour rampage,

revenge for the death of a colleague in a roadside bomb

- which had nothing to do with the rural families that paid the price.

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The youngest to die was one year,

the oldest was seventy six year old,

wheelchair-bound amputee,

Abdul Hamid Hassan Ali.

He died with nine rounds in the chest and abdomen.

Other children who died were aged 3,4,5,8,10 and 14 …

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