Afghanistan: US cites five soldiers in burning of Koran

AT LEAST five American military personnel could face a disciplinary review over the burning of Korans at a US base in Afghanistan that sparked six days of deadly riots across the nation.

A joint investigation by senior Afghan and US military officials has found that although mistakes were made, there was no intent to desecrate the Korans. It could lead to a disciplinary review of at least five US soldiers.

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