World-News

http://www.commondreams.org/video/2009/07/17-1

Human Rights Group Seeks Probe of Mass Graves in Afghanistan
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2009/07/17-2

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Physicians for Human Rights: Afghan General Dostum Denies Allegations of Massacre of Taliban Prisoners; Confirms Their Joint Surrender to US and Afghan Forces.

http://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2009/07/17-19

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Obama administration: No grounds to probe Afghan war crimes

Memphis Commercial Appeal

07/22/09

Obama administration officials said today they had no grounds to investigate the 2001 deaths of Taliban prisoners of war who human rights groups allege were killed by U.S.-backed forces. The mass deaths were brought up anew today in a report by The New York Times on its Web site. It quoted government and human rights officials accusing the Bush administration of failing to investigate the executions of hundreds, and perhaps thousands, of prisoners...

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