Judge: False Torture Story in Guardian Put Army Officer in Danger
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THE Guardian newspaper has been severely criticised by a High Court judge for endangering the life of a senior Army officer by falsely linking him to abuses at Iraq's notorious Abu Ghraib prison.
Colonel Jonathan Campbell-James was last week awarded Pounds 58,500 in libel damages over an article that wrongly connected him to the jail where American troops abused Iraqi prisoners.See the full content of this document
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Judge: False Torture Story in Guardian Put Army Officer in Danger
In his judgment, Mr Justice Eady said The Guardian had put Col Campbell-James and his family at risk and attacked the paper for attempting to bury its eventual ap...
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