Iraqi authorities warned by U.S. to keep Shiite militias out of security service ranks
Friday, November 18, 2005
BAGHDAD, Iraq -- The Iraqi government has promised to investigate detention facilities across the country to ensure prisoners are not tortured, the United States said Thursday, sharply warning Iraqi officials against allowing Shiite militias a role in the security services following allegations of torture of Sunni Arabs.
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