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Heston Russell is suing the ABC and two investigative journalists over stories which he claims made it look like he was being investigated for shooting an unarmed prisoner.
Admission made in defamation trial against national broadcaster over allegations about the execution of an Afghan prisoner
The ABC has been accused of publishing war crime allegations against Australian commandos while knowing those claims were false.
ABC has been accused of publishing serious allegations Australian commandos executed a hogtied Afghan prisoner knowing the claims were false.
After a series of unusual developments, the ABC and former special forces soldier Heston Russell are due to face off in a defamation trial starting next week.