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Former Australian soldier Ben Roberts-Smith has been arrested at Sydney airport and charged with five counts of war crimes, including murder. Political figures Pauline Hanson and the Greens have react
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Australia's most-decorated living soldier, Ben Roberts-Smith, has reportedly been charged with alleged war crimes. Roberts-Smith denies all wrongdoing regarding the matter.
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- •Ben Roberts-Smith has been charged with alleged war crimes.[1]unverified
- •Roberts-Smith denies all wrongdoing.[1]unverified
[1] BBC World
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SydneyAustralia, New South Wales
-33.87, 151.21QueenslandAustralia, Queensland
-22.00, 145.00Changelog
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Australia's most-decorated living soldier, Ben Roberts-Smith, has reportedly been charged with alleged war crimes. Roberts-Smith denies all wrongdoing regarding the matter.
- • Ben Roberts-Smith has been charged with alleged war crimes.
- • Roberts-Smith denies all wrongdoing.