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March 22, 2012

18:32 • 1 year ago

BREAKING: Robert Bales, the suspect in the Afghan village massacre, will be charged with 17 counts of murder.

Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales will be charged with 17 counts of murder, assault and a string of other offenses in the massacre of Afghan villagers as they slept, a U.S. official said.

The charges signed against Bales include 17 counts of murder, six counts of attempted murder and six counts of aggravated assault as well as dereliction of duty and other violations of military law, the official said on condition of anonymity because the charges had not been announced.

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