The Mahmoudiyah Massacre: United states Army Sergeant Paul E. Cortez (private mercenary) of the 1st Battalion, 502nd Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, leads four other Soldiers in the Murders of an Iraqi family of four; also the 14-year-old daughter was raped before she was killed.

       [added 2/11/2024]

Subsequent Events:

5/29/2006                  5/11/2007

References:

Mahmudiyah killings – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahmsdiyah_killings

Current U.s. National Debt:

$36,167,124,467,492

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