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War Crimes:  Iraqi Medical Team Reports that US Forces used Poison Gas on Fallujah

(With the track record that US officials have, this should be seriously investigated.)
"Dr Khalid ash-Shaykhli, a representative of the Iraqi Ministry of Health who was authorized to assess health conditions in al-Fallujah after the end of the major battles there, announced that the surveys and studies which a medical team did in al-Fallujah and subsequently reported to the Ministry confirm that US forces used substances that are internationally prohibited -- including mustard gas, nerve gas, and other burning chemicals -- in the course of its attacks on the city." Iraqi Health Ministry confirms use by American occupation forces of internationally prohibited weapons in its attacks on al-Fallujah Mafkarat al-Islam (David Irving's newsletter linked to the story and points out: Not in your local newspaper? Iraqi Health Ministry says American occupation forces used nerve gases and poison gases in attack on al-Fallujah )