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Disturbing video of US Soldiers assisting in Civil War [VIDEO]

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January 29, 2007  |  
 
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A report on British TV reveals a disturbing event in Baghdad recently.

Andrew Sullivan describes the situation as: "U.S soldiers watching as their Iraqi Army colleagues - Shia - brutally beat Sunni civilians to near-death, as U.S. soldiers hoop and holler in support. It shows what this president is now risking: that the U.S. will become a party to one side in a sectarian civil war. It is happening already. It must be stopped. However grim things are in Iraq, this president's policy could make things far, far worse."

Evan Derkacz is an AlterNet editor. He writes and edits PEEK, the blog of blogs.

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