Twelve U.S. soldiers face trial after Afghan civilians 'were killed for sport and their fingers collected as trophies' (but at least they didn't burn a Qu'ran!)

The Daily Mail
Sep. 11, 2010

A dozen US soldiers are facing trail accused of being part of a 'kill team' that allegedly killed Afghan civilians in an arbitrary fashion - and they even collected their victims' fingers as trophies of war.

Five soldiers have been charged with the killing three Afghan men 'for sport'. And seven more are accused of covering up the murders.

In one of the most serious accusations of war crimes to come out of the Afghan war, the deaths are alleged to have been carried out by members of a Stryker infantry brigade based in Kandahar province, southern Afghanistan.

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