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American soldier admits massacre in order to avoid death
Sergeant Robert Bales is presented in a military court in September, charged with 16 murders, six attempted murders and seven assault in connection with the massacre in southern Afghanistan last March . 17 of the
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Afghanistan massacre Case Bales to get Immunity from Death Penality
In a proposed deal to avoid the death penalty, Staff Sgt. Robert Bales has agreed to plead guilty to killing 16 Afghans during a March 2012 tour of duty with an Army unit from Joint Base Lewis-McChord. John Henry Browne said his
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US Army staff sergeant Robert Bales to plead guilty to avoid death row
The U.S. Army staff sergeant charged with killing 16 villagers in one of the worst atrocities of the Afghanistan war will plead guilty to avoid the death penalty in a deal that requires him
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US soldier may avoid death penalty for Afghan massacre
Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales reportedly will avoid the death penalty for the massacre of 16 Afghans and the wounding of seven others. Bales’ lawyer told The Associated Press his client will plead guilty to murder to avoid the
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Soldier to plead guilty in villager deaths
Kandahar :: Afghanistan | 22 days ago
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Robert Bales intends to plead guilty in the killing of 16 Afghan villagers, his lawyer said Wednesday. A plea deal -- which Bales' lawyer John Henry Browne told CNN about by text message, as he was meeting with his client -- must be approved by a
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German courts reject attempt to reopen Nazi massacre probe
Stuttgart :: Germany | 30 days ago
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A bid to reopen an investigation into the Second World War massacre by Nazi soldiers of 560 civilians in a Tuscan village was rejected Tuesday by the attorney general of Stuttgart. A victims' association had been trying to reopen the investigation of
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Syria's Banias massacre toll up to 145
London :: United Kingdom | 1 month ago
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Breaking News The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights has now documented the deaths of at least 145 people in a "sectarian massacre" earlier in May in the coastal city of Banias, the watchdog said Thursday. Among those killed were 34 children aged
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Police opens hotline on Nasarawa massacre of officers
By EMMANUEL UDOM Inspector-general of police, Muhammed Abubakar has vowed to unmask the unknown killers of some serving police officers in Nasarawa state. To show beyond words that
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Assad's Plan B is 'ethnic cleansing': Turkey FM
Beirut :: Lebanon | 1 month ago
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Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu speaks with his German counterpart at the Hilton Hotel in Istanbul on October 13, 2012. Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu has accused Syrian President Bashar al-Assad of resorting to a new strategy of "
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Thousands flee massacres in Syrian coastal areas
Hundreds of Syrian families have escaped from Sunni areas of the coastal city of Banias fearing mass-killings, media reported Saturday. People started fleeing the city after activists groups warned of massacres being carried out by
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