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Saddam 'torture chambers' at museum

Updated on 04 September 2008

Source PA News

The Iraqi government is planning to open a museum inside the notorious Abu Ghraib prison to document crimes committed there during Saddam Hussein's regime.

Iraqi government spokesman Ali al-Dabbagh said in a statement that the museum's exhibits will include torture chambers and execution materials.

He says the museum is part of an effort to rehabilitate the prison, located west of Baghdad.

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