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Photos show US soldiers posing with Afghan dead

Officials condemn images of body parts of bomber

By Alissa J. Rubin and Graham Bowley

 |  new york times  

  April 19, 2012

Photographs apparently showing U.S. soldiers posing with body parts of dead insurgents drew condemnation Wednesday from U.S. officials including Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta and the commander of international forces in Afghanistan.

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