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01-15-12

KABUL overstock products-The Army, which has struggled in recent years to combat a mounting suicide toll, took an unusual step when it announced Wednesday that it had charged eight U.S. soldiers serving in Afghanistan in connection Yiwu Tücher & Schals Markt with the apparent suicide of one of their lower-ranking comradesThe charges in the death of Pvt. Danny Chen, a 19-year-old infantryman from Manhattan, came after a vigorous, weeks-long campaign by advocacy groups and 99 cent items family members hoping to pressure the Pentagon to investigate allegations that Chen had been the subject of hazing within the ranks and repeatedly taunted with racial slurs. On Oct. 3, Chen was found dead in a guard yiwu tower at a small combat outpost in Kandahar province. Portable Media He was killed by an "apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound," according to a statement by the NATO command in southern Festival Products Afghanistan. While the exact circumstances of his death are still yiwu fair unclear, advocates speaking for the family said on Wednesday that regardless of who fired the bullet that killed him, the soldiers who allegedly mistreated him are responsible."Whether wholesale lots suicide or not, the actions of these people led to his death and they must be prosecuted for killing him," Liz OuYang, a Chinese-American activist who pushed Auto Accessories for an investigation into Chen's death. "There can be no plea bargaining - they must be tried in the death of Danny Chen."After more than two months of agonizing Auto Parts over the family's loss, "it's of some comfort and relief to learn that the Army is taking this seriously," said Chen's mother, Su Zhen Chen, in a Manhattan news conference organized by OuYang. Speaking through an interpreter, she said she hopes that "the truth will come out and that what happened will not yiwu agent be repeated." The young soldier's father, Yen Tao Chen, also said that the military's action "gives us some hope."Military officials declined Wednesday to release documents detailing the charges against the soldiers and Criminal Gaming Players Investigation Division said that the investigation into how Chen died dollar shops includes "the circumstances leading up to his death." Reached Wednesday, some family members of the accused said they were shocked to hear of the charges.

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