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demoleft Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-14-09 02:57 PM
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Spain drops case over Iraq death
Source: bbc

A Spanish court has thrown out charges against three US soldiers over the death of a Spanish journalist in Iraq.

The National Court said that there was no new evidence to suggest that the troops had acted incorrectly in the 2003 incident.

Jose Couso and a Ukrainian cameraman, Taras Protsyuk, were killed when a tank shell was fired at the Palestine hotel in Baghdad, known to house journalists.


Read more: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/8150596.stm
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