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Ben Roberts-Smith arrested at Sydney Airport over war crime murder allegations

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Former soldier Ben Roberts-Smith was arrested at Sydney Airport on Tuesday over multiple murder allegations related to his service in Afghanistan. The 47-year-old faces five counts of war crime — murder, as investigated by the Office of the Special Investigator. Once a celebrated hero, he is accused of ordering the killings of unarmed detainees.

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