Monday, April 12, 2010

Families of Victims of 2007 US Helicopter Killing React to Leaked Video

Democracy Now!
With Amy Goodman



"Journalists from the investigative team in Iceland that released the now-infamous US military video on WikiLeaks traveled to Baghdad recently to meet with the family members of some of the twelve people killed in the 2007 attack. Ahlam Abdelhussain, the widow of Saleh Mutashar who was killed when the gunship opened fire on a van, asks, "Why was he shot with his kids in the car? They did nothing wrong. He was helping a journalist. What was his crime? What was the crime of those children who were left with no father and no support?” We play excerpts..."

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