A DIA Official who toured through Iraq from October 28, 2003 through April 21, 2004 was interviewed about his knowledge of the abuse allegations at Abu Ghraib prison. The official stated that he visited Abu Ghraib on two (2) occasions and did not witness any prisoner or detainee abuse. Although he stated that "HQ" wanted to break detainees and have them talk, he was not aware of any DIA officials acting inappropriately and specifically had no knowledge of any rapes of female internees.
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Date: 19 May 2004 Project 9999("Imbiwu use "4 Times
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Subject: Kacr .kdge of incidents relating to IRAQ Prison Situation
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