Posted by warvictims on May 12, 2008
Diggers cleared over Afghan civilian deaths
ABC Premium News (Australia)
The Australian Defence Force (ADF) has cleared Australian troops of any wrong-doing over the deaths of a woman and a baby during a battle in Afghanistan last year.
The civilians were killed during an incident which also led to the death of Australian soldier Private Luke Worsley in late November last year. Read the rest of this entry »
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Posted by warvictims on May 2, 2008
Iraq suicide bombings kill 35, wound 65
LOS ANGELES TIMES
BAGHDAD — A double suicide bombing struck a wedding convoy northeast of Baghdad today, killing at least 35 people and wounding 65 others, police said. Read the rest of this entry »
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Posted by warvictims on April 29, 2008
Family killed during raid in Gaza
BBC NEWS
Israelis and Palestinians have blamed each other for an explosion that killed a mother and her four children in Gaza. Read the rest of this entry »
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Posted by warvictims on April 29, 2008
Mozambique police ‘kill at will’
BBC NEWS
Police in Mozambique have been accused of killing and torturing people with near total impunity. Read the rest of this entry »
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Posted by warvictims on April 29, 2008
Many dead in Afghan suicide blast
BBC NEWS
A suicide bomber has killed at least 15 people and wounded 14 others in eastern Afghanistan, Nato says. Read the rest of this entry »
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