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Drone_pilot
02-04-04, 11:37
Iraq war hero Colonel Tim Collins has won substantial undisclosed libel damages and costs against two newspapers.

The Northern Ireland army officer won damages against the Sunday Express and Sunday Mirror newspapers at the High Court in Belfast on Friday.

The newspapers withdrew allegations that he had been involved in war crimes including the murder of an Iraqi prisoner.


BBC Read More (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/3593027.stm)

Zofo
02-04-04, 12:52
Bloody good news - for a change!! Good for Col Tim!

Bombardier
02-04-04, 12:53
yep a good result, nice one

HighlandSniper58
02-04-04, 13:33
Way to go Col. Tim.

When does the American Major get his just desserts?