French soldier dies after being shot in head during 'game' with other soldiers
According to prosecutors, the game - known within the military - involves attempting to disarm a colleague and disable their weapon.
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According to prosecutors, the game - known within the military - involves attempting to disarm a colleague and disable their weapon.
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