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June 10, 2006

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From Alexandra von Maltzan at All Things Beautiful:

"AP is scraping the bottom of the barrel today: "unidentified source claims a man looking like wounded al-Zarqawi was beaten by American troops". Oops sorry, apparently he was "pulled out of the ambulance and beaten". I am shocked, shocked, at the possibility of this gross misconduct. Having dropped a 500 lb bomb in order to eliminate the terrorists in the first place, they really should have dropped to their knees and given the man immediate mouth to mouth resuscitation."

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For additional fitting reaction to the AP story, check out Blue Crab Boulevard and Hot Air.

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