Scot-free: US says no case to answer over Pakistani air strike
The US military will not charge or discipline its troops involved in a deadly NATO airstrike that killed 24 Pakistani soldiers. The latest inquiry follows a previous US investigation which exonerated American troops from inappropriate use of force.
The second US inquiry into the deadly cross-border incident at the Salala checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan last November was tasked with determining if any American military personal should be punished.
“We found nothing criminally negligent on the part of any individual in our investigations of the incident,” one senior American military official involved in the inquiry told the New York Times on condition of anonymity..... MORE
Source: RT.com
URL: http://www.rt.com/news/us-pakistain-airstrike-apology-422/
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