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Article: The Philadelphia Inquirer Jonathan Storm column: Abu Ghraib: Monsters made here.(Column)
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- The Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA)
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- February 22, 2007
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Byline: Jonathan Storm
Feb. 22--'That place turned me into a monster," says Juval Davis, a military policeman turned prison guard, who was sentenced to six months in jail for torturing prisoners at Abu Ghraib. "You've got to block it out," says Sabrina Harman, another MP who got the same sentence. "You've got to do something to make your day go by without going crazy."
They are two of more than a score of interviewees, including many Iraqi prisoners, in Rory Kennedy's scathing HBO documentary, Ghosts of Abu Ghraib, tonight at 9:30. The film suggests that the torture wasn't just late-night sadism by a rogue crew of untrained soldiers, but rather ...