On Arab Tv, Bush Condems Abuse: ; U.S. Army Generals Apologize for Abu Ghraib; Iraqis Will Have None of It

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WASHINGTON - President Bush went on Arab television Wednesday to call the treatment of some Iraqi prisoners by their U.S. captors "abhorrent" and vowed that those responsible "will be brought to justice."

"I want to tell the people of the Middle East that the practices that took place in that prison are abhorrent, and they don't represent America," Bush said during a White House interview with al Arabiya Television. "They represent the action of a few people."

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On Arab Tv, Bush Condems Abuse: ; U.S. Army Generals Apologize for Abu Ghraib; Iraqis Will Have None of It

Bush's White House appearances on al Arabiya and al Hurra were part of a coordinated effort to limit damage to U.S. credibility in Muslim lands inflamed by pictures and stories detailing abuses at Abu Ghraib Prison near Baghdad. But lawmakers from both parti...

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