Marines' Photos Provide Graphic Evidence in Haditha Probe

By Josh White

Washington Post Staff Writer
Sunday, January 7, 2007; Page A14

Capturing images of war on their digital cameras, as many troops in Iraq have done, Marines took dozens of gruesome photographs of the 24 civilians who were killed in Haditha, Iraq, in November 2005...

...Among the images, there is a young boy with a picture of a helicopter on his pajamas, slumped over, his face and head covered in blood. There is a mother lying on a bed, arms splayed, the bodies of three young children huddled against her right side. There are men with gaping head wounds, and a woman and a child hunkered down on their knees, their hands frozen around their faces as if permanently bracing for an attack... http://tinyurl.com/y5ebvm [Open in new window]
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