Iraq detainees 'found starving'

There have been persistent claims of abuse by Iraqi security forces
Iraq's government says it has begun an investigation into the alleged abuse of more than 170 detainees held by Iraqi security forces in Baghdad.

u can't expect to change a culture overnight
evidence perhaps that it is unrealistic to expect to be able to withdraw Allied troops this year or next and leave behind a stable human rights observing democratic state
does anyone really expect an iraqi army capable of asserting its authority not to extend that authority to the political sphere and in the name of political stability conduct a coup d'etat

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