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Australia charges ex‑soldier with 5 war‑crime murders in Afghanistan
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Australia charges ex‑soldier with 5 war‑crime murders in Afghanistan

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Roberts-Smith is only the second Australian veteran of the Afghanistan campaign to be charged with a war crime.

MELBOURNE, Australia — Australia's most decorated living veteran, Ben Roberts-Smith, faces war crime charges on allegations that he killed five unarmed Afghans while serving in Afghanistan from 2009 and 2012, police and media reported on Tuesday. Pol... [4400 chars]

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