What is the significance of Abu Ghraib?

A) It was the first U.S. victory in the war in Iraq.
B) It revealed a pattern of abuse against prisoners of war, approved by the Bush administration.
C) It was the location of Osama bin Laden's secret hideout in Afghanistan.
D) It was the location where American prisoners of war were kept in Iraq.
E) It was the prison where Senator John McCain was tortured during the Vietnam war.


B

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