US Completes its Probe, Brits Continue:

Nov. 8, 2007

The Stars and Stripes reports that British officials say the US military has completed its review of the August friendly fire incident in which a bomb dropped by a USAF F-15E killed three British soldiers. The British Ministry of Defence review still continues.

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