Iraq abuse woman gets three years

A US woman soldier has been sentenced to three years in jail by a military panel for abusing prisoners at Iraq's Abu Ghraib jail last year.
Private Lynndie England, who faced up to nine years in prison, has also been given a dishonourable discharge.

The panel found her guilty on four counts of maltreating detainees, one count of conspiracy and one count of committing an indecent act.
She was acquitted on a second conspiracy.

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