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Stephen J. Hadley: “Death squads and armed gangs are going around murdering people, kidnapping people, sometimes in broad daylight. There…”

On the recordJuly 24, 2006
Death squads and armed gangs are going around murdering people, kidnapping people, sometimes in broad daylight. There has to be a consequence for that. People need to be held to account.
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Stephen J. Hadley

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Hadley highlights the urgent need for accountability regarding the violence in Iraq.

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