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'Honourable' killer sacked from US Army

A tank commander who shot dead an injured Iraqi prisoner and said it was the honourable thing to do was thrown out of the US army today.

'Honourable' killer sacked from US Army

Fri, 01 Apr, 2005 - 15:05

A tank commander who shot dead an injured Iraqi prisoner and said it was the honourable thing to do was thrown out of the US army today.

But the court-martial at a US base in Germany did not impose a prison sentence on Captain Rogelio Maynulet, 30.

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