You may have heard there are some Australian soldiers facing charges for manslaughter. Odds are that if you have, thanks to the excellent state of Australian journalism, you’ve heard how appalling it is, a betrayal of their trust, even – in the words of our fine, entirely non-Machiavellian Opposition leader – that they’ve been “stabbed in the back” by the government.
Never let the truth get in the way of a good yarn, right?
The general nature of the case is that children were killed during a firefight in Afghanistan’s Oruzgan province, and three commandos are facing . . . → :: Read More ::
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