Monday, December 07, 2009
Gitmo ’suicide’ trio had rags stuffed down throats: report
Monday, December 7th, 2009 -- 1:55 pm
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On the night of June 9, 2006, three detainees at Guantanamo's Camp Delta were found hanged in their cells. The US military initially described their deaths as "asymmetrical warfare" against the United States, before finally declaring that the deaths were suicides that the inmates coordinated among themselves.
The Seton Hall report questions virtually every major element of the Pentagon's story, and suggests a cover-up of the events of that night. But, lacking a clear picture of what happened, the report has nothing to offer as to what it was that was covered up.
The report's description of the military investigation into the matter suggests a less-than-exhaustive review:
