Former Australian soldier Ben Roberts-Smith arrested over alleged war crimes in Afghanistan
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Roberts-Smith previously failed in his attempt to sue three newspapers which published allegations he committed war crimes Ben Roberts-Smith, the former Victoria Cross winner and Australian soldier, has been arrested over alleged war crimes.
The Australian federal police and Office of the Special Investigator are set to speak in Sydney after midday about the arrest of the 47-year-old at Sydney airport on Tuesday morning. Continue reading...
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