UK condemns 'torture' of Iraqi prisoners

Britain's Foreign Secretary Jack Straw has condemned the alleged abuse of 170 detainees held by Iraqi security forces in Baghdad.

Britain's Foreign Secretary Jack Straw has condemned the alleged abuse of 170 detainees held by Iraqi security forces in Baghdad.

US and Iraqi forces discovered the malnourished inmates – some of whom appeared to have been tortured – at an interior ministry detention centre.

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