The girls circle the stage in a nightclub outside of Damascus, holding hands in protective pairs as they march, always counterclockwise, at the same slow pace, one unenthusiastic step per second.
Get this on tape, man! Hey, tell -- say it again. Say again what happened.
Say what?
You know, like what was going on. What you - what was like being a guard there.
A guard at Abu Ghraib?
BAGHDAD, Iraq, Nov. 16, 2004
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