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Blair pressured UK officials over case against soldiers implicated in death of Iraqi
LONDON: Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair pressured officials not to let British soldiers be tried in civil courts on charges related to the death of an Iraqi man in 2003, The Guardian reported on Tuesday. Baha Mousa died in British Army custody in Basra during the Iraq War, having been repeatedly assaulted by soldiers over a 36-hour period.
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theguardian.com
Blair pressured officials over case of UK soldiers accused of beating Iraqi man to death, files show
Then PM wrote on note from aide in 2005 that case ‘must not’ be dealt with in civil court, archives reveal
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arabnews.com
Blair pressured UK officials over case against soldiers implicated in death of Iraqi
LONDON: Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair pressured officials not to let British soldiers be tried in civil courts on charges related to the death of an Iraqi man in 2003, The…