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Sesame Street breaks Iraqi POWs

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BBC News wrote:Heavy metal music and popular American children's songs are being used by US interrogators to break the will of their captives in Iraq.
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Already posted foolish one
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This was already posted in OT (Thread titled "This has to violate the Geneva Conventions"), although the other one mentioned Barney being used. I say we should lock this thread beause it was already posted.
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Asst. Asst. Lt. Cmdr. Smi wrote:This was already posted in OT (Thread titled "This has to violate the Geneva Conventions"), although the other one mentioned Barney being used. I say we should lock this thread beause it was already posted.
It also mentioned Sesame Street and others as well. Just like this one does
and popular American children's songs
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