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A report from a military investigation is expected to show multiple failures in the response to an incident in the Iraqi town of Haditha in which at least two dozen civilians died at the hands of U.S. Marines. Diane and her guests review the latest news, and talk about how the incident is being investigated, and the current operating environment for U.S. troops in Iraq.
Eugene Fidell, president of the National Institute for Military Justice. He's also head of the military practice group at a Washington, DC law firm.
Floyd "Shad" Meshad, president and founder of the National Veterans Foundation
Paul Rieckhoff, executive director and founder of Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America, and author of "Chasing Ghosts"
ABC World News Tonight producer Tom Nagorski tells the harrowing World War II story of a passenger ship en route to Canada with 90 British children aboard that was torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine in the North Atlantic.
Tom Nagorski, senior broadcast producer for ABC's World News Tonight.
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