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A former Marine sergeant facing the first federal civilian prosecution of a military member accused of a war crime says there is much more at stake than his claim of innocence on charges that he killed unarmed detainees in Fallujah, Iraq.
In the view of Jose Luis Nazario Jr., U.S. troops may begin to question whether they will be prosecuted by civilians for doing what their military superiors taught them to do in battle.
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 A major southern California highway was shut down for a U.S. Marine Corps demonstration on Oct.... |
 A former U.S. Marine Corps colonel and combat veteran of 24 years resigned in late September,... |
