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...terrorized and terrified" prisoners at Iraq's notorious Abu Ghraib prison, and have charged him with five counts of prisoner mistreatment, four assaults, two counts of conspiracy, one of dereliction of duty and a final charge of committing an indecent act. All involve his use of a black Belgian Shepherd named Marco at Abu Ghraib in late 2003 and early 2004 - a period during which seven low-ranking US soldiers have already been punished for committing abuse on Iraqi prisoners...
...want to start by asking the political situation in Iraq - about your efforts to shepherd Iraqi politicians towards a national-unity government. There's been a lot of dissonance recently; what we're hearing from the Iraqi politicians, in the public sphere, doesn't allow for much confidence that such a government is possible. If anything, since the events of Samarra, they seem to be farther away. I want to get a sense of what you feel, what has changed since Samarra and how that has affected your efforts...
Walker plays the improbably named Gerry Shepherd, a guide in an Antarctic field division, traipsing across the desolate continent with a scientist (Bruce Greenwood, “Capote”) and his eight furry compatriots...
After a cataclysmic storm and a horrific accident, Shepherd and the team are forced to evacuate their base without the dogs...
Since Walker emotes even more pitifully than Keanu Reeves, the heart of the film rests with the dogs’ struggle to return to Shepherd...