Iraq government in crisis as staff abducted, tortured (AFP)
16th Nov 2006, 20:35 GMT
AFP - Kidnappers tortured many of the dozens of hostages seized from a government building and killed some of them, a minister said, warning that Iraq no longer had an effective government.
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