British soldier charged with murder of Iraqi civilian
A British soldier was arrested yesterday on charges of having murdered an Iraqi civilian while serving in Iraq last year, the police and defence ministry said.
The Metropolitan Police said the 21-year-old was taken into custody at a London police station.
The defense ministry identified him as a soldier who had ser~ed in the 2nd Royal Tank Regiment.
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