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US soldier convicted of Iraq rape, murders found hanged in prison

A spokesman at the federal maximum-security prison could not immediately be reached on Tuesday afternoon to confirm the report.

US drone operators face criminal fraud charges in $1.4 mn scam

Nearly two dozen current and former members of the Arizona Air National Guard responsible for remotely operating drones to support troops in Iraq and Afghanistan have been indicted on charges including theft and money laundering in a $1.4 million scam to defraud the US government, authorities announced today.