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Ben Roberts-Smith case: Will Australia see a war crimes reckoning?

2023-06-02 15:56
A court has upheld reports that a top soldier killed unarmed Afghans - but wider questions remain.
Ben Roberts-Smith case: Will Australia see a war crimes reckoning?

On Thursday, a judge calmly delivered an extraordinary ruling that will go down in Australian history.

The country's most-decorated living soldier, Ben Roberts-Smith, had lost a defamation case against three newspapers who reported he had murdered unarmed prisoners and civilians while serving in...