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Source #10289

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TitleMilitary investigation report
Original URLhttps://www.commondreams.org/news/abu-ghraib-verdict
PublicationDirected Inquiry — Web Search
Source typeweb_search
Date2004-08-01
EntityCACI International
Captured2026-04-14T01:15:46.175Z UTC
Hash computed at2026-04-14T01:15:46.175Z UTC
SHA-256ac36544ad767e3d75d15d77cb3275e542d426453f78577b906b86dec9eeaa5e7
Content length309 bytes
Content preview (first 800 chars) 
<cite index="30-2">The Fay/Jones military report, released in August 2004, concluded that military police, medical soldiers, and civilian contractors had some degree of responsibility or complicity in the abuses at Abu Ghraib; at least three CACI employees were cited in the report for abusive behavior</cite>

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