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Are allegations of abuse against Iraq soldiers 'vexatious'?
Tory MP Johnny Mercer and former army legal adviser Nicholas Mercer on Iraq abuse claims.
The Iraq Historic Allegations Team (IHAT) is examining serious allegations of abuse made against UK troops following the 2003 invasion.
Prime Minister Theresa May has said she will not allow an "industry of vexatious allegations".
Conservative MP Johnny Mercer, who served in Afghanistan, and Nicholas Mercer, former chief legal adviser for the British Army during the Iraq War in 2003, discuss the claims.
(Image: soldier. Credit: AFP)
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