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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Matthew Barakat

Retrial of military contractor accused of complicity at Abu Ghraib soon to reach jury

Abu Ghraib Retrial - (Dana Verkourteren)

A jury could begin deliberations as soon as Thursday on whether a Virginia-based military contractor bears responsibility for the abuse of detainees 20 years ago at Iraq's infamous Abu Ghraib prison.

The civil trial underway in U.S. District Court in Alexandria is the second this year involving allegations against Reston-based CACI, which supplied civilian interrogators to Abu Ghraib in 2003 and 2004 to supplement U.S. military efforts after the invasion of Iraq.

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