Teen in court after Facebook soldier comments

A TEENAGER will appear in court after comments were posted on Facebook about the deaths of six soldiers in Afghanistan.

Azhar Ahmed, 19, has been charged with racially aggravated public order offences and will appear at Dewsbury magistrates court next week.

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Ahmed, of Fir Avenue, Ravensthorpe, has been bailed to an address outside of West Yorkshire.

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