$50,000 compensation for Afghan victims of US soldier Robert Bales?
~ The Rebel ~
2012/03/25 18:48:35
The American government has paid $50,000 (£32,000) compensation for each person killed in a house-to-house shooting rampage allegedly carried out by a US soldier in Afghanistan.
The payments from the US military, along with £6,400 for each person wounded, were made at the weekend during a meeting between American officials and relatives of the victims of the massacre.
The payments from the US military, along with £6,400 for each person wounded, were made at the weekend during a meeting between American officials and relatives of the victims of the massacre.
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- Elephant Lord 2012/03/25 20:02:47
I think the money would be better spent into preventing this kind of thing from happening ever again. Money can't buy a lost life, but it can help prevent future losses of life.reply - David Hussey 2012/03/25 19:48:19Well, its something at least although no monetary compensation can make right the carnage we've brought into these peoples lives.reply
