http://www.newsday.com/news/politics/wire/sns-ap-iraq-us-rape-allegation,0,3239353.story?coll=sns-ap-politics-headlinesWASHINGTON -- The Pentagon is investigating an allegation that a U.S. soldier raped an Iraqi female prisoner while she was in U.S. military custody, Pentagon spokesman Bryan Whitman said Tuesday.
The allegation has not yet been substantiated, he said. He gave no details.
Another rape allegation against a U.S. soldier was dismissed for lack of evidence, Whitman said.
They are the only two rape allegations that have been made against U.S. troops in Iraq, the spokesman said.
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