Kandahar massacre
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kandahar-massacre-167-283339
title:
Kandahar massacre
text:
The Kandahar massacre, also called the Panjwai massacre, was a mass murder that occurred in the early hours of 11 March 2012, when United States Army Staff Sergeant Robert Bales murdered 16 Afghan civilians and wounded six others in the Panjwayi District of Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. Nine of his victims were children, and 11 of the dead were from the same family. Some of the corpses were partially burned. Bales was taken into custody later that morning when he told authorities, "I did it".
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
2012 murders by a U.S. soldier in Afghanistan
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kandahar_massacre
date created:
2012-03-11T11:14:24Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T03:11:33Z
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