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"Where are the terrorists? Are they the old lady or the kids?" he said in a telephone interview, referring to the fact that women and children were among the victims. "It looks like the lives of the Iraqis are worthless."
UPDATE:
Here is a link to another story (or more complete) about lawyer related to some of the Haditha victims.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/national/1107AP_Iraq_Haditha.html?source=mypi
Below is one amazing paragraph of the story. I have bolded the part that amazes me.
"Many Iraqis, on their part, see the Americans and other foreign troops as occupiers who are after the country's oil wealth and accuse them of having little regard for their lives."
Those zany Iraqis. They think we're occuping their country! They better get glasses.
SIRATYST (Stuff I Read and Thought You Should Too) -- “To ravage, to slaughter, to usurp under false titles, they call empire; and where they make a desert, they call it peace.” (Calgacus, as quoted by Tacitus, Agricola 30-31)"
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