democracynow.org — Army Sgt. Adrienne Kinne (Ret.) reveals she saw secret US military documents that listed the hotel as a possible target. Kinne also discloses that she was personally ordered to eavesdrop on Americans working for news organizations and NGOs in Iraq.
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KILLING THE WITNESSESLast month marked the fifth anniversary of the US military shelling of the Palestine Hotel in Baghdad. The attack killed two journalists: Reuters cameraman Taras Protsyuk and Jose Couso, a cameraman for the Spanish television network Telecinco. The Pentagon has called the killings accidental, but in this broadcast exclusive Army Sgt. Adrienne Kinne (Ret.) reveals she saw secret US military documents that listed the hotel as a possible target. Kinne also discloses that she was personally ordered to eavesdrop on Americans working for news organizations and NGOs in Iraq.
chellebellyMay 15, 2008
I never believed that the shelling of the Palestine Hotel was accidental. It's just more Bush Administration BS.
azuzusMay 21, 2008
yes, being a journalist is no fun these days. im glad i opted out of that profession. but comedy is still safe, and FUN! they don't kill comedians, do they... They have no power over the Jokester! mhwahahaha!