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To: tsigprofit who wrote (9217)	4/14/2004 12:18:00 PM
From: tsigprofit	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 20773

Mejia post...detention camp run by US > During another assignment, Mejia's company ran a detention camp. "They > didn't call it a POW camp because it didn't meet Red Cross standards," he > explains. There, intelligence officers ordered Mejia's squad to > psychologically torture three suspected resistance fighters. The hooded > and bound prisoners were > placed in isolation, intimidated with mock executions and forced to stay > awake for days at a time. "We had one guy lose his mind. He was locked in > a little metal closet that we'd bang with a sledgehammer every five > minutes to keep him up. He started crying and begging to lie down." When > asked how the prisoners were fed and given water, Mejia stares off into > space for a moment, and then says, "I don't remember how we fed them." > This soft-spoken young man has plenty of other bad stories to tell.