By Seth Robson, Stars and Stripes
GRAFENWÖHR, Germany — Four Germany-based soldiers charged with conspiracy to commit premeditated murder in Iraq allegedly took male detainees to a canal and shot them, according to details released by the Army on Tuesday.
An Article 32 hearing for Staff Sgt. Jess Cunningham, Sgt. Charles Quigley, Spc. Stephen Ribordy and Spc. [...]
The Unites States Army has brought charges against four soldiers in connection to the deaths of several detainees in Iraq in early 2007.
“The soldiers were charged with conspiracy to commit premeditated murder,” a statement released by the US Army said on Tuesday.
“The charges relate to an incident that occurred during April/May [...]
by Larry Everest / Revolution ( revolution.sfbureau [at] gmail.com )
On July 14 The New York Times published a major editorial by Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama titled, “My Plan for Iraq,” in which Obama called for “redeploying” U.S. combat troops from Iraq within 16 months. The next day Obama gave a major foreign policy address [...]
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