Hearing begins in Haditha case
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A Marine charged with murdering two Iraqi girls and killing other civilians in the town of Haditha believed he was following procedure by confronting a threat with deadly force, his attorney said Monday.
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Ukraineâs Supreme Court began a hearing Tuesday that will focus on complaints of the presidential nominee and leader of the Ukrainian opposition Viktor Yushchenko against alleged falsifications of the vote on Nov. 21.
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The Lede is following the Iraq hearings live.
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After being advised to open an inquiry into the killings of 24 Iraqi civilians by Marines in the town of Haditha, witnesses say, Lt. Col. Jeffrey Chessani responded with outrage, shouting "My men are not murderers!"
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U.S. military authorities held preliminary hearings Friday to determine whether four Marines who had been charged with raping a Japanese woman last year should be court-martialed.
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Staff Sgt. Frank Wuterich, the accused leader in the 2005 killings of 24 Iraqi civilians in Haditha, will face voluntary manslaughter charges but not more serious murder charges, the U.S. Marines said on Monday.
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An Australian man accused of conspiracy to commit war crimes is having a preliminary hearing before a panel of US military officers set to prosecute accused enemy combatants on war crimes charges.
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CAMP PENDLETON, Calif., Aug. 31 -- A Marine testifying under immunity Friday said he saw Staff Sgt. Frank D. Wuterich shoot five unarmed Iraqi men moments after a roadside bomb exploded in Haditha in November 2005, a week after Wuterich said that if such an attack occurred, "we should kill everyb...
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A former US Marine in Iraq, testifying Wednesday at a hearing for an American military deserter seeking asylum in Canada, said several men
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Two Marines were ordered to face courts-martial for their roles in the killings of Iraqi civilians in Haditha, a general ruled Friday.
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SAN DIEGO, California  - The military officer overseeing the case against a U.S. Marine charged with murder in the November 2005 killings of 24 Iraqi civilians in Haditha has recommended that the charges be dropped.
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The U.S. Marine accused of being the ringleader in the killing of 24 Iraqi men women and children in Haditha was arraigned on voluntary manslaughter charges on Wednesday and a judge set his court martial for February.
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A military hearing for the US soldier at the center of the Iraq prisoner abuse scandal resumes Monday, to decide whether she should face a court-martial.
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Staff Sgt. Frank Wuterich, the alleged leader of the Haditha, Iraq, killings of 24 unarmed Iraqi civilians in 2005, will face voluntary manslaughter and other charges but not more serious murder charges, the U.S. Marines said on Monday.
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The U.S. military is bracing for a major scandal over the alleged slaying of Iraqi civilians by Marines in Haditha &amp;#151; charges so serious they could threaten President Bush&#039;s effort to rally support at home for an increasingly unpopular war.
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Evidence collected on the deaths of 24 Iraqis in Haditha supports accusations that U.S. Marines deliberately shot the civilians, including unarmed women and children, a Pentagon official said Wednesday.
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U.S. military officials say the   killing of 24 civilians in the Iraqi town of Haditha in   November appears to have been an unprovoked attack by U.S.   Marines, after an investigation found the victims died of   gunshot wounds, The New York Times reported on Wednesday.