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Wednesday, June 21, 2006

Marines, Sailor to Be Charged With Murder

Wednesday, June 21, 2006
By ROBERT BURNS, AP Military Writer

Source: FOX News

WASHINGTON — The Marine Corps on Wednesday planned to charge seven Marines and one sailor with murder in connection with the April death of an Iraqi civilian, a defense official said.

At Camp Pendleton, Calif., where the eight accused service members have been held in a military brig since late May, officials announced that a news conference would be held later Wednesday concerning the alleged killing of the Iraqi in the village of Hamdania. The announcement did not mention murder or other charges.

The official who disclosed the Marine plans asked not to be identified publicly because the official announcement was still pending... Read Article Here.

This is pissing me off! If they are guilty of anything, it is not finishing the bad guy that produced the bogus video!

Hat Tip: Jay at STOPTHEACLU