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Published March 13, 2012, 10:52 AM

US official: Suspect in killings trained as sniper in US

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AP) — The soldier accused of killing 16 Afghan civilians, most of them children, and burning their bodies was trained as a sniper and recently suffered a head injury in Iraq, U.S. officials said Monday.

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