UK colonel wins Iraq libel case from CNN

BELFAST, Northern Ireland (Reuters) -- A British Army officer who won widespread praise for his rousing eve-of-battle speech before the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq has won libel actions against two newspapers over false allegations of war crimes.

Colonel Tim Collins, who led the 1st Battalion, the Royal Irish Regiment during the war, was awarded undisclosed damages against two British newspapers by a judge at Belfast High Court on Friday.


Anybody see this on the SCBBC yet? Thought not.