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SPC Jeremy Sivits Pleads Guilty, Gets a Year

As expected, Jeremy Sivits has pleaded guilty and agreed to cooperate against other soldiers in exchange for a lesser sentence--he got a year in jail and a bad conduct discharge.

"I'd like to apologize to the Iraqi people and those detainees," Sivits said, breaking down in tears as he made his statement. "I should have protected those detainees, not taken the photos."

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