Place: Basra, southern Iraq

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British Army soldiers may face prosecution over death of Iraqi

British soldiers could face a fresh prosecution over the brutal death of an Iraqi civilian after a scathing report today condemned the “shameful” abuse of prisoners in UK custody.

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Inquiry condemns British Army over death of Iraqi

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British ‘torture troops’ may yet be charged

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Former soldier: Abuse of Iraqis was ‘widespread’

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'Hundreds of Iraqi abuse cased uninvestigated', claims lawyer

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Iraqi prisoner subjected to 'illegal' interrogation

UK inquiry told of Iraqi prisoner treatment

British soldiers made Iraqi prisoners scream in an "orchestrated choir" and forced one to dance like Michael Jackson, an inquiry heard today.

Mon, 13 Jul, 2009

Iraqi cleric lifts political boycott

Radical Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr today announced his followers were returning to the political fold in an apparent bid to regain legislative influence ahead of a planned security crackdown.

Sun, 21 Jan, 2007

Death of British soldier comes at bad time for Blair

BRITISH Prime Minister Tony Blair yesterday defended his decision to go to war with Iraq as the decision to invade the battered country came back to haunt him in a final 48 hours of frantic election campaigning.

Wed, 04 May, 2005

Under-fire Blair hails troops in Iraq

BRITISH Prime Minister Tony Blair yesterday thanked British troops in Iraq for the “magnificent” job they had done in helping to liberate the country.

Fri, 30 May, 2003

Mother of Irishman killed in Iraq reveals her heartbreak

THE distraught mother of a Dublin-born soldier gunned down in the Iraqi war yesterday spoke about her devastating loss.

Sat, 24 May, 2003