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General Sir Mike Jackson , former head of the British Army, dies

Britain's General Sir Mike Jackson makes a statement in London, about the court martial of three British soldiers in Osnabrueck, Germany January 18, 2005. Three British soldiers pleaded not guilty at a court martial on Tuesday to abusing and sexually humiliating Iraqi civilians in May 2003, although one admitted he had beaten a detained man. [Lance corporals Darren Larkin and Mark Cooley and Corporal Daniel Kenyon, all from the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, face charges of mistreating Iraqis duri




The former head of the British Army, General Sir Mike Jackson has died aged 80.



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Publish date : 2024-10-15 22:19:00

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