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Going to the Dogs

There's really no excuse for this, particularly if "commanders make a continual effort to educate their troops to the cultural differences and sensitivities" inherent. Then again, if we were sensitive rather than boorish and provincial and stereotypically "ugly American" I suppose we wouldn't be occupying their country in the first place. Riverbend mentions that, because the incident involved a woman, there are even women demonstrating.