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Camilo Mejia on Atrocities in Iraq | NOW on the News - PBS

Camilo Mejia on Atrocities in Iraq | NOW on the News - PBS: "'We were tasked with keeping prisoners on sleep deprivation for up to three or four days ... and we did that by basically terrorizing these people, by treating them and keeping them in sub-human conditions.'"

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