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Autopsy Report: Emad Kazem Taleb, Abu Ghraib Prison, Iraq (Natural) (0147-03-CID259-61195) (Death Certificate Included)
Oct. 9, 2003 | DOA | ACLU-RDI 990
Autopsy Number: 03-369. Emad Kazam Taleb was a prisoner at Abu Ghraib prison. On or about August 20, 2003 he was noted to be pulseless and apneic. Autopsy found an enlarged heart and significant narrowing of one of the arteries supplying blood to the heart. Cause of Death: Arteriosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease (heart attack). Manner of Death: Natural.
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- Unknown date, Abu Ghraib (Baghdad Correctional Facility (BCCF)), Iraq, Death
- On or about August 20, 2003, detainee Emad Kazam Taleb was discovered pulseless and apneic. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation was unsuccessful. There was no prior complaint or trauma. Cause of death was determined to be Arteriosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease (heart attack) and the manner was natural.