Brisbane Times
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·5 hours ago
Ben Roberts-Smith seeks taxpayer funding for criminal defence
Ben Roberts-Smith sought taxpayer funding for his criminal defence after being charged with five counts of war crimes over alleged murders in Afghanistan. He applied to the Afghanistan Inquiry Legal Assistance Scheme, pending approval. Roberts-Smith faces a maximum penalty of life imprisonment if convicted, with a court hearing scheduled for Friday in Sydney.
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