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Maine candidates back Cheney impeachment hearing
Candidates back impeachment hearing By Portland Press Herald Staff Report PORTLAND — Two Democratic congressional candidates from southern Maine are applauding Rep. Mike Michaud for calling for impeachment hearings on Vice President Dick Cheney. In a letter sent last month, Michaud, D-Maine, urged House Judiciary Chairman John Conyers to schedule impeachment hearings before the end…
Conyers Seeks Probe of Bush Crimes
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Marine tells of order to execute Haditha women and children
by Rob Woollard, AFP A US Marine was ordered to execute a room full of terrified Iraqi women and children during an alleged massacre in Haditha that left 24 people dead, a military court heard Thursday. The testimony came in the opening of a preliminary hearing for Marine Sergeant Frank Wuterich, who faces 17 counts…
