Boxheads all upset

"Their squaddies have been acting like... errr squaddies

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On one of the pictures, a soldier is seen holding the skull next to his exposed penis, on another - soldiers pose with the skull on their jeep.

German Defence Minister Franz Josef Jung expressed disgust at the photos and ordered an investigation.

"We are taking the accusations seriously," German defence ministry spokesman Thomas Raabe said.

The story was given wide coverage on German television on Wednesday.

"We can't use such people in our army," Bernhard Gertz, head of the main organisation representing German troops, said on ARD television channel.

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More on the Skull deal with reaction from the British troops themselves.