Sexual assault trial of former head of military HR begins

The sexual assault trial of Haydn Edmundson, the Canadian military's former head of human resources, begins with his accuser taking the stand. The trial is the first of several high-profile military members who are being tried for sexual assault in civilian criminal courts.

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