Bush Tries to Head Off Growing Calls for Rumsfeld to Resign ; Senate Committee to Review More Photos of Abuse
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WASHINGTON - President Bush issued a strong endorsement of embattled Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld on Monday, telling him, "You are doing a superb job."
The president was shown a "representative sample" of photos, depicting scenes of U.S. troops abusing Iraqi prisoners, that a senior defense official described as disturbing; the photos are among those not yet seen by the public.See the full content of this document
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Bush Tries to Head Off Growing Calls for Rumsfeld to Resign ; Senate Committee to Review More Photos of Abuse
The photos showed humiliation of prisoners and "improper behavior of a sexual nature," the official said.
On Capitol Hill, meanwhile, senators sched...See the full content of this document
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