Democracy Now! Thursday, October 12, 2006

Democracy Now!, a daily independent newshour* Headlines for October 12, 2006* Co-Author of Medical Study Estimating 650,000 Iraqi Deaths Defends Research in the Face of White House Dismissal* Did VA Hide Figures Showing 1 in 4 US Veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan Disabled From Service?* New Jersey Prisoners Threaten Hunger Over Abu-Ghraib-like Conditions* Abu Ghraib at Home: New Human Rights Watch Report Says US Using Dogs to Terrify Prisoners