Ruling in 'friendly fire' deaths

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A UK jury ruled that nine British soldiers killed by US missiles during the Persian Gulf War were killed 'unlawfully.' UK public prosecutor Barbara Mills stated that she does not have the power to prosecute foreign nationals for manslaughter committed abroad. The families of the victims were seeking information about the deaths.

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Officer cleared in Iraq copter downing

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Captain James Wang, the only person to face a court martial in the friendly fire incident that killed 26 people in two helicopters flying over Iraq in Apr 1994, was found not guilty on June 20, 1995. Wang and others believe that further investigation into the incident is necessary.

Courts-martial and courts of inquiry, Court martial, Wang, James

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'Friendly fire' reprimands reported

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Three Third Armored officers were given written reprimands related to the death of Sergeant Douglas Fielder in 'friendly fire' during the Persian Gulf War.

Investigations

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