US soldier spared death penalty

May 21st, 2009 - BBC NEWS

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US soldier spared death penalty - BBC News Steven Green was found guilty on all 17 counts against him

A former US soldier convicted of rape and murder in Iraq has been spared the death penalty.

Steven Green, 24, will now be sentenced to life in prison, after jurors in the state of Kentucky could not agree unanimously on his punishment.

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