50k ex or "non-existent" soldiers on Iraq army payroll

An investigation into corruption has revealed the Iraq army had 50-thousand false names on its payroll...

Known as "ghost soldiers", they either no longer reported for duty or never existed.

The news has further fuelled concerns about corruption in the Iraqi army.

Our correspondent Olly Barratt reports from the northern Iraqi region of Kurdistan...

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