Three British soldiers charged with Iraq war crimes
Posted on: Tuesday, 19 July 2005, 14:59 CDT
LONDON (Reuters) - Three British soldiers charged with abusing Iraqi detainees are to be tried for war crimes, the British government said on Tuesday.
A spokeswoman for Attorney General Lord Goldsmith said the servicemen would stand trial in Britain under the International Criminal Court Act 2001.
Seven other British soldiers face court martials charged with the alleged abuse of Iraqi detainees, the spokeswoman added.
Source: REUTERS
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