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UK Ministry of Defence officials privately accused Cambridgeshire police of wrongly handing the investigation of a US fighter pilot to the US military, according to documents obtained by The Guardian. The pilot was accused of sexually assaulting a British woman, whom the article says he strangled; the allegations and the dispute over jurisdiction are reported by the Guardian.
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The case raises a reported dispute over how a US-UK agreement applies when a US service member is investigated in Britain. It may matter to US military personnel and relations between the two countries; the article does not report a broader effect.