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  • One report by a U.S. interrogation detention team based in Baghdad on April 2, 2009, summarizes claims made by a prisoner who said he was hog tied and beaten with a shovel as part of dayslong torture ordeal at the hands of the Iraqi army.

    WikiLeaks Docs Raise Questions On Obama Policies AP 2010

  • Many of the journalists were among those released the day before from a dayslong siege at a different hotel, the Rixos.

    Battles Grip Tripoli, Coastal Cities Charles Levinson 2011

  • One report by a U.S. interrogation detention team based in Baghdad on April 2, 2009, summarizes claims made by a prisoner who said he was hog tied and beaten with a shovel as part of dayslong torture ordeal at the hands of the Iraqi army.

    WikiLeaks Docs Raise Questions On Obama Policies AP 2010

  • Obama commented after BP officials reached the disappointing conclusion that a dayslong effort to stop the flow of oil, known as a "top kill," by packing the well with mud had failed.

    Obama: Ongoing Oil Spill 'Enraging,' 'Heartbreaking' 2010

  • Meanwhile, communities east and south of Los Angeles that were hit hard by runoff in a dayslong series of storms last week were able to focus on cleaning up without additional new damage.

    New Storm Brings More Worries To Rain Saturated Areas AP 2010

  • Meanwhile, communities east and south of Los Angeles that were hit hard by runoff in a dayslong series of storms last week were able to focus on cleaning up without additional new damage.

    New Storm Brings More Worries To Rain Saturated Areas AP 2010

  • He said capacitors could crack while bouncing down the road, or slowly discharge after a dayslong stint in the airport parking lot, leaving the driver stranded.

    Battery Breakthrough | Impact Lab 2007

  • The dayslong raid on the sprawling compound built by now-jailed polygamist leader Warren Jeffs was sparked by a 16-year-old girl's call to authorities that she was being abused and that girls as young as 14 and 15 were being forced into marriages with much older men.

    U.S. Watch 2008

  • Interim Chief Howard Jordan's defended the officers involved in the effort to drive protesters from a dayslong encampment, saying they used what they believed to be the least amount of force possible to protect themselves.

    Breaking News: CBS News 2011

  • Interim Chief Howard Jordan's defended the officers involved in the effort to drive protesters from a dayslong encampment, saying they used what they believed to be the least amount of force possible to protect themselves.

    StarTribune.com rss feed 2011

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