(Reuters) - A former U.S. Army Special Forces soldier has pleaded guilty to conspiring with four others to steal $200,000 (£153,000) in government cash meant to fight terrorism in Afghanistan and now faces up to 15 years prison, federal prosecutors said.
Former Sergeant First Class William Chamberlain, 46, pleaded guilty to conspiracy and receiving stolen government property in federal court in North Carolina on Monday after having fought the charges for years, prosecutors said.
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