Carroll Disavows Statements Against U.S.

Staff / Truthdig Apr 2, 2006 The freed American journalist said her captors forced her to make the anti-U.S. propaganda tape, and told her she would be released if she cooperated. UPDATE: Carroll lands safely in Boston. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Violence Claims 81 Lives in Baghdad

Staff / Truthdig Mar 27, 2006 The sectarian violence continues unabated. Also, a N.Y. Times reporter returns to Iraq after a year away and immediately sizes up the difference between an anti-U.S. insurgency and a civil war (although he doesn't use that word). Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )