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June 17th, 2012
07:38 AM ET
War Casualty or Murder
A U.S.soldier was hit by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan, and then is caught in a firefight with insurgents. When mysterious figure in black approaches him, he shoots. Turns out, it was a renowned female Afghani doctor coming to help him. Now he’s on trial for murder, possibly facing life in prison. Randi Kaye has more.
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This is outrageous action to be taken against an American soldier. When you're in a war zone and under such stress survival is on the soldiers mind. It's unfortunate but a fact of life, without any type of visible identification what else could he have dome. For all he knew she could have been a suicide bomber approaching him. If this is the way our troops are going to be treated then bring them all home.