http://nwpr.org en http://nwpr.org/post/bales-hearing-underway <p></p><p>Prosecutors have made opening arguments in a hearing for the Washington soldier accused of massacring 16 Afghan villagers earlier this year. The pretrial hearing for Staff Sgt. Robert Bales is expected to last several days. Tue, 06 Nov 2012 01:50:00 +0000 Austin Jenkins 17877 at http://nwpr.org