March 30, 2018 Oil-for-Food Stonewall? Cover-Up, or Covering the Bases? The former head of the United Nation's beleaguered oil-for-food program surfaced and said that he is willing to cooperate with investigators.
March 30, 2018 Rumsfeld Hill Grill: Proper, or Political? Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld (search) told lawmakers Friday he was sorry for not informing them about the abuse of Iraqi prisoners at Abu Ghraib prison and he offered a personal apology to those Iraqis who had suffered abuse.
March 30, 2018 Courting the Facts: Will Justice Be Done? The U.S. military next week will begin the first in a series of courts-martial in the Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse allegations, trials that could bring new revelations on whether the mistreatment of Iraqis was an aberration or stemmed from pressure from commanders.
March 30, 2018 Hearings on the Hill: Powerful Probe or Political Posturing? Americans can expect more shocking photos (search) and searing public debate as the Bush administration works to calm the firestorm over U.S. soldiers' abuse of Iraqi prisoners.
March 30, 2018 Amnesty's Animosity: Huge 'Am'-barrassment or 'Am'-ple Evidence? Amnesty International says the achievement of bringing freedom to Iraq has been tainted by the rise of violations it blames on the U.S. and its coalition partners.
March 30, 2018 Sarin Stash: Smoking Gun or Just One? Looks like a roadside bomb found in Iraq may contain the nerve agent sarin — the weapon Saddam used to kill thousands of Kurds in the 1980s.
March 30, 2018 Soldiers' Stories: Duty or Disgrace? Spc. Jeremy C. Sivits is convicted of abusing Iraqi prisoners in the first court-martial to come out of the scandal at the Abu Ghraib prison.
March 30, 2018 Ahmad Chalabi: Spy or Ally? Claims of spying and bribery, aimed at an Iraqi Governing Council member.
March 30, 2018 Bush's Big Speech: What Do You Want to Hear? Facing political discord over the war in Iraq, President Bush is seeking to reassure voters that hundreds of Americans have not died in vain, and tell the world that he has a blueprint to create a democratic nation.
