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Camp Whitehorse was a small prison, run by United States Marines, near Tallil Airbase, in Iraq

Iraq

Iraq ; officially the Republic of Iraq is a country in Western Asia spanning most of the northwestern end of the Zagros mountain range, the eastern part of the Syrian Desert and the northern part of the Arabian Desert....

, outside of Nasiriyah

Nasiriyah

Nasiriyah is a city in Iraq. It is on the Euphrates about 225 miles southeast of Baghdad, near the ruins of the ancient city of Ur. It is the capital of the province of Dhi Qar...

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Abuse incidents that have occurred at Camp Whitehorse include:

Nagem Hatab Nagem Hatab Nagem Hatab was an Iraqi who died while in US custody. Hatab is said to have been a Ba'ath party member.-Arrest:Hatab was arrested in a bazaar where he was trying to sell a US Army issue M16 rifle. The serial number of this rifle showed it was one issued to a member of the unit that included...	beating death Homicide Homicide refers to the act of a human killing another human. Murder, for example, is a type of homicide. It can also describe a person who has committed such an act, though this use is rare in modern English...	Camp staff believed that Hatab had a role in the torture of Jessica Lynch Jessica Lynch Jessica Dawn Lynch is a former Private First Class in the United States Army Quartermaster Corps. Lynch served in Iraq during the 2003 invasion by U.S. and allied forces. On March 23, 2003 she was injured and captured by Iraqi forces but was recovered on April 1 by U.S... .
50-10 technique	stress position Stress Position "Stress Position" is a fourth season episode of the television series Law & Order: Criminal Intent. It reintroduces Detective Mike Logan back into the Law & Order franchise.-Plot summary:...	Guards testified that they were to force inmates to stand for fifty minutes of the hour, for ten hours per day.

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