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Mass Jailbreak at Abu Ghraib

by Josh Marshall
07.22.13 | 12:44 pm

A massive armed attack – with mortars, suicide bombs and car bombs – has successfully freed hundreds of inmates, reportedly many al Qaida militants, from Abu Ghraib prison.

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