Hillary Clinton Calls for Investigation Into Gang-Rape Allegations

By Maddy Sauer

Dec 12, 2007 1:45pm

Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., is calling for a formal government investigation into allegations that a young female American contractor was gang-raped in Iraq and then held incommunicado in a large shipping container by her American employer, KBR, then a subsidiary of Halliburton. "These claims must be taken seriously and the U.S. government must act immediately to investigate Ms. Jones’ claims," Sen. Clinton wrote in a letter today to Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of Defense Robert Gates and Attorney General Michael Mukasey. Read the Full Story.

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