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A US army reservist who pleaded guilty to five charges of abusing prisoners at Abu Ghraib jail near Baghdad has been sentenced to eight years in prison.
Sgt Ivan Frederick admitted conspiracy, dereliction of duty, maltreatment, assault and committing an indecent act.
The judge ordered a reduction in rank to private, a forfeiture of pay and a dishonourable discharge from the army.
Sgt Frederick, 38, the highest-ranking soldier found guilty of abuse, admitted forcing detainees to masturbate
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Sgt Ivan Frederick admitted conspiracy, dereliction of duty, maltreatment, assault and committing an indecent act.
The judge ordered a reduction in rank to private, a forfeiture of pay and a dishonourable discharge from the army.
Sgt Frederick, 38, the highest-ranking soldier found guilty of abuse, admitted forcing detainees to masturbate
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