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wakeme2008 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jun-19-05 11:51 AM
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Soldier Sues Over Guantanamo Beating (but did he get Lemon chicken after)
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-gitmo18jun18,1,1411045.story?coll=la-headlines-nation

THE NATION
Soldier Sues Over Guantanamo Beating
Spc. Sean Baker, who was medically retired after a drill went awry, asks for $15 million.
By David Zucchino
Times Staff Writer

June 18, 2005

A U.S. military policeman who was beaten by fellow MPs during a botched training drill at the Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, prison for detainees has sued the Pentagon for $15 million, alleging that the incident violated his constitutional rights.

Spc. Sean D. Baker, 38, was assaulted in January 2003 after he volunteered to wear an orange jumpsuit and portray an uncooperative detainee. Baker said the MPs, who were told that he was an unruly detainee who had assaulted an American sergeant,inflicted a beating that resulted in a traumatic brain injury.

... more at link.....

Tell me if they will do this to another US ARMY soldier, they would not do it all the time....

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bluedonkey Donating Member (644 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jun-19-05 11:55 AM
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1. I thought it was
'Honey Glazed'
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GetTheRightVote Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jun-19-05 11:04 PM
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2. I hope he wins his law suit against them, hopefully media would cover it`
:kick:
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FreedomAngel82 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jun-19-05 11:21 PM
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3. Oh God...
What's going on at that place?! Are those people just sick?! I think they all need mental help...Seriously. Good luck to this guy. I'm so pissed off at Rummy. Disgusting pig!
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