US soldiers charged with conspiracy

The Unites States Army has brought charges against four soldiers in connection to the deaths of several detainees in Iraq in early 2007.

"The soldiers were charged with conspiracy to commit premeditated murder," a statement released by the US Army said on Tuesday.

"The charges relate to an incident that occurred during April/May 2007 in Baghdad, Iraq, while the soldiers were serving in the 1st Battalion, 18th Infantry (Regiment)," it added.
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