The court martial of the 1st of 4 British soldiers accused of physically & sexually abusing Iraqi prisoners in May 2003 has begun.
The alleged abuse came to light when one of the soldiers took film containing photos of it to a shop to be developed, & a staff member at the shop contacted police due to the nature of the images.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/s...re/4159481.stm
The trial of the alleged ring leader in the Abu Ghraib abuse is also now underway
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/4155375.stm