Judge Orders Release of Abu Ghraib Photos - Yahoo! News

Judge Orders Release of Abu Ghraib Photos - Yahoo! News: "Thu Sep 29,12:43 PM ET

NEW YORK - Saying the United States 'does not surrender to blackmail,' a judge ruled Thursday that pictures of detainee abuse at
Iraq's
Abu Ghraib prison must be released over government claims that they could damage America's image.
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U.S. District Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein ordered the release of certain pictures in a 50-page decision that said terrorists in Iraq and
Afghanistan have proven they 'do not need pretexts for their barbarism.'"