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Kunduz hospital bombing ‘not a war crime’ says Pentagon

A US air strike that destroyed a medical charity’s clinic in northern Afghanistan, killing 42 people, was not a war crime, the Pentagon has said.

Confirming disciplinary charges against 16 US service personnel, General Joseph Votel said the “tragic strike” was due to human and technical errors.

Read more: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-36174047

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