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US suspect in Afghan shootings identified
After five days cloaked in military secrecy, the U.S. soldier suspected in a massacre of 16 Afghan civilians was identified on Friday as a father of two who underwent anger management counseling a decade ago after an arrest for assault on a girlfriend.
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Video shows soldier surrendering after killing spree, says Afghan official
The US soldier who allegedly shot 16 Afghan villagers was caught on surveillance video that showed him walking up to his base and raising his arms in surrender, according to an Afghan official who viewed the footage. The official said late on Tuesday that US authorities showed Afghan authorities the surveillance video to prove that only one perpetr...
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Afghan delegation attacked by militants at site of US killings
Taliban militants opened fire on Tuesday on an Afghan government delegation visiting one of the two villages in southern Afghanistan where a US soldier is suspected of killing 16 civilians. The gunfire killed an Afghan soldier who was providing security for the delegation, said Gen. Abdul Razaq, the police chief for Kandahar province where the visi...
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Afghan man recounts US soldier's shooting spree
An Afghan man recounted on Monday the harrowing tale of how an American soldier on a killing spree burst into his home in the middle of the night, searched the rooms, then dropped to a knee and shot his father in the thigh as he emerged from a bedroom. The staff sergeant is now in custody, accused of killing 16 Afghan civilians, most of them childr...
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US suspect in Afghan shootings identified
After five days cloaked in military secrecy, the U.S. soldier suspected in a massacre of 16 Afghan civilians was identified on Friday as a father of two who underwent anger management counseling a decade ago after an arrest for assault on a girlfriend.
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Video shows soldier surrendering after killing spree, says Afghan official
The US soldier who allegedly shot 16 Afghan villagers was caught on surveillance video that showed him walking up to his base and raising his arms in surrender, according to an Afghan official who viewed the footage. The official said late on Tuesday that US authorities showed Afghan authorities the surveillance video to prove that only one perpetr...
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Afghan delegation attacked by militants at site of US killings
Taliban militants opened fire on Tuesday on an Afghan government delegation visiting one of the two villages in southern Afghanistan where a US soldier is suspected of killing 16 civilians. The gunfire killed an Afghan soldier who was providing security for the delegation, said Gen. Abdul Razaq, the police chief for Kandahar province where the visi...
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Afghan man recounts US soldier's shooting spree
An Afghan man recounted on Monday the harrowing tale of how an American soldier on a killing spree burst into his home in the middle of the night, searched the rooms, then dropped to a knee and shot his father in the thigh as he emerged from a bedroom. The staff sergeant is now in custody, accused of killing 16 Afghan civilians, most of them childr...
