Lynndie England

Lynndie England (born Nov. 8, 1982) is a former U.S. Army reservist who was one of several military personnel convicted by the Army in connection with torture and prisoner abuse at the Abu Ghraib prison in Baghdad.

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Biographer's battle with Abu Ghraib soldier builds

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The biographer for a former Army reservist involved in the Abu Ghraib prisoner-abuse scandal says the soldier's agent should stop using a Web site designed to promote the book and instead build his own "to promote Lynndie England, 'the celebrity.'" In his response to a lawsuit over copyright and financial issues, Virginia writer Gary Winkler complains that constant conflicts with England and attorney-turned-agent Roy Hardy "have resulted in a lack of control over our Web presence." Winkler claims Hardy wrongly changed the password and cut off access to the Web site for Bad Apple Books LLC, the Virginia-based publishing company Winkler formed in July ... Read Full Story

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Abu Ghraib soldier sues biographer over book deal

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Former Army reservist Lynndie England is suing the biographer who wrote the book she hoped would tell her side of the Abu Ghraib prison scandal and salvage her image. England claims writer Gary S. Winkler has seized control of what was intended to be a shared copyright by abruptly resigning in July from A Few Bad Apples LLC, a West Virginia company set up to handle finances, and forming his own Virginia-based publishing company, Bad Apple Books LLC. Winkler denies any wrongdoing and said he welcomes a Sept. 23 hearing in Hampshire County Circuit Court. "The book is not selling well," said Winkler, of ... Read Full Story

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Lynndie England DC lecture canceled after threats

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Organizers have canceled a lecture at the Library of Congress by the woman who became a symbol of the Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse scandal after threats caused concerns about staff safety. Former Army reservist Lynndie England had been scheduled to discuss her biography Friday as part of a veterans forum on Capitol Hill. The book by author Gary S. Winkler is called "Tortured: Lynndie England, Abu Ghraib and the Photographs That Shocked the World." In a notice to members, Angela Kinney, president of the Library of Congress Professional Association, says the event was canceled due to staff safety concerns. David Moore, a Vietnam War ... Read Full Story

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Abu Ghraib scandal haunts West Virginia reservist

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More than two years since leaving her prison cell, the woman who became the grinning face of the Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse scandal spends most of her days at home. Former Army reservist Lynndie England says she's tried to find a job, but no one will hire her. She doesn't travel much because people always point and whisper. She's thought about changing her name, but she says it's her face that's always recognized and she can't change that. So the Fort Ashby woman is hoping a new biography written by local author Gary Winkler will help rehabilitate her image. "Tortured: Lynndie England, Abu Ghraib ... Read Full Story

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Speaking of torture… She's "torture girl" Lynndie England. She implemented Gonzales' policy of torture while assigned to Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq. The photographs of her horrific treatment of Iraqi prisoners have turned people around the world against the United States. One can only hope that it will be seen that she did not act for all Americans. As a convicted felon, she, like Alberto Gonzales, is having trouble finding work. Read Full Story

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Dispute Over Lynndie Englands Publicity Goes to Court

The dispute stems from publicity rights for the former U.S. Army Reservist.

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Dispute Over Lynndie Englands Publicity Goes to Court

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