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US defense contractor to pay former Iraqi detainees $42 million for its role in torture at notorious Abu Ghraib prison

Headline from KEYT Santa Barbara

By Karina Tsui, CNN (CNN) — A federal jury on Tuesday awarded a total of $42 million to three Iraqi men who endured torture at Baghdad’s Abu Ghraib

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  1. The Columbian

    Jury awards Abu Ghraib detainees $42 million, holds contractor responsible (opens The Columbian)

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    The Columbian's feed description

    ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A U.S. jury on Tuesday awarded $42 million to three former detainees of Iraq

  2. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Iraq prison abuse: Defense contractor must pay Abu Ghraib detainees $42 million (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    A U.S. jury has awarded $42 million to three former detainees of Iraq’s notorious Abu Ghraib prison, holding a military contractor responsible.

  3. The Boston Globe

    Jury awards three former Abu Ghraib detainees $42 million in civil trial, holds contractor responsible (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    A US jury held a Virginia-based military contractor responsible for contributing to the torture and mistreatment of detainees two decades ago.

  4. Newsweek

    Jury awards former Abu Ghraib detainees $42 million (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The jury granted $3 million in compensatory damages and $11 million in punitive damages to each of the plaintiffs.

  5. Time

    Jury Awards Abu Ghraib Detainees $42 Million (opens Time)

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    Time's feed description

    A jury awarded $42 million to former detainees of Abu Ghraib prison, holding a military contractor responsible for contributing to their torture.

  6. NPR

    A U.S. jury awards former Iraqi detainees $42 million for Abu Ghraib prison abuse (opens NPR)

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    A U.S. jury has awarded $42 million to three former detainees of Iraq's notorious Abu Ghraib prison, holding a Virginia-based military contractor responsible for contributing to their abuse.

  7. Deutsche Welle

    Iraqis abused at Abu Ghraib get $42 million in damages – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Three Iraqi men were awarded $42 million in damages for injuries suffered at the hands of US military contractors in 2003/04. Abuse at Abu Ghraib prison became the symbol of US human rights abuses in the war on terror.

  8. KEYT Santa Barbara

    US defense contractor to pay former Iraqi detainees $42 million for its role in torture at notorious Abu Ghraib prison (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    By Karina Tsui, CNN (CNN) — A federal jury on Tuesday awarded a total of $42 million to three Iraqi men who endured torture at Baghdad’s Abu Ghraib

  9. Fortune

    U.S. jury awards $42 million to 3 former Abu Ghraib detainees, holding Virginia military contractor responsible (opens Fortune)

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    Holding Virginia military contractor responsible

  10. Los Angeles Times

    Jury awards three Abu Ghraib detainees $42 million, holds contractor responsible (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    A U.S. jury awards $42 million to three ex-detainees of Iraq’s Abu Ghraib prison, saying a Virginia-based military contractor contributed to torture.

  11. The World from PRX

    Jury awards $42M to Abu Ghraib torture survivors (opens The World from PRX)

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    The World from PRX's feed description

    An American defense contractor, CACI, whose employees worked as interrogators at Abu Ghraib prison near Baghdad during the US occupation of Iraq, has been ordered to pay $42 million dollars in damages to three Iraqi plaintiffs over the torture and abuse they suffered while in detention.

  12. Washington Examiner

    Abu Ghraib detainees awarded $42 million for mistreatment (opens Washington Examiner)

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    A jury awarded three Iraqi prisoners held at Abu Ghraib prison $42 million for their mistreatment by the hands of U.S. service members in the early 2000s.

  13. NPR

    U.S. jury awards $42 million to detainees mistreated while held in Abu Ghraib prison (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    A U.S. jury awarded $42 million in damages to detainees mistreated while being held in Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq two decades ago.

  14. RedState

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