US soldier 'karate-kicked Iraqi prisoner'

A US marine reservist has appeared at a military court hearing on charges that he karate-kicked an Iraqi prisoner who later died.

US soldier 'karate-kicked Iraqi prisoner'
Tue, 29 Jun, 2004 - 09:39

A US marine reservist has appeared at a military court hearing on charges that he karate-kicked an Iraqi prisoner who later died.

Sgt Gary Pittman is facing a general court-martial for abusing a 52-year-old Iraqi at a US Marine detention facility in southern Iraq known as Camp Whitehorse.

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