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Iraqi Man Files Torture Suit Against US Contractors

HeadlineMay 06, 2008

An Iraqi man has sued two US military contractors, claiming he was repeatedly tortured while being held at the Abu Ghraib prison. In the lawsuit, Emad al-Janabi says employees of CACI International and L-3 Communications punched him, slammed him into walls, hung him from a bed frame and kept him naked and handcuffed in his cell.

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