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Pattern Cited in Killings of Civilians by U.S. - New York Times

Pattern Cited in Killings of Civilians by U.S. - New York Times: "Newly released documents regarding crimes committed by United States soldiers against civilians in Iraq and Afghanistan detail a pattern of troops failing to understand and follow the rules that govern interrogations and deadly actions."

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