WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- A U.S. marine who was under investigation in connection with killing Iraqi civilians last year filed a lawsuit Wednesday against an anti-war lawmaker, accusing the congressman of defaming him in public comments on the case.  Full Story>>

    WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. military has completed an investigation into the murders of 24 Iraqi civilians in November last year in Haditha, Iraq, allegedly by American Marines, CNN reported Tuesday.  Full Story>>

    BEIJING, Aug. 2 (Xinhuanet) -- A U.S. soldier testified at a military court hearing on Wednesday that four of his colleagues charged with murdering three detainees in Iraq during a raid threatened to kill him if he informed on them. Full Story>>

    WASHINGTON, July 8 (Xinhua) -- Some senior U.S. marine officers failed to seriously probe into the alleged killings of 24 Iraqi civilians by marines last November, a senior U.S. general has concluded.  Full Story>>

    WASHINGTON, June 21 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Marine Corps charged seven Marines and one sailor on Wednesday with murder in the death of an Iraqi civilian on April 26 this year. Full Story>>

    WASHINGTON, June 5 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Marines were accused of killing Hashim Ibrahim Awad al-Zobaie, a Iraqi civilian, on April 26 in a central Iraqi village, and all parties to the case agreed that he was shot dead by American soldiers, The Washington Post reported Monday.  Full Story>>

    BAGHDAD, June 2 (Xinhua) -- A U.S. military investigation into a March 15 raid on a house in the Iraqi town of Ishaqi in which civilians were killed cleared the U.S. forces, the military said in a statement on Friday.  Full Story>>

    WASHINGTON, June 1 (Xinhua) -- Seven U.S. marines and a navy corpsman will be charged for the shooting death of an Iraqi civilian in April, U.S. media reported Thursday. Full Story>>

    WASHINGTON, May 31 (Xinhua) -- In his first public comment on the alleged killings of 24 Iraqis by U.S. marines, U.S. President George W. Bush said Wednesday that the news "troubled" him, CNN Television reported. Full Story>>

    WASHINGTON, May 30 (Xinhua) -- The White House on Tuesday promised to publicize every detail of the investigation of the alleged killing of two dozens of Iraqi civilians by U.S. Marines last November. Full Story>>

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