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![[Iraq] Hussein al-Taakhi after the raid by British troops at the police station where he was held prisoner. [Date picture taken: 12/26/2006]](https://assets.thenewhumanitarian.org/s3fs-public/styles/responsive_large_2x/public/images/20061227.jpg.webp?itok=-kCjyMMN "Hussein al-Taakhi, Iraq “No one can heal the memories of the 48 days I spent in that prison”")
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