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DuctapeFatwa Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-20-04 10:34 AM
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Car bomb strikes US military convoy

A bomber has exploded his vehicle on the road to Baghdad's international airport as a US military convoy passed by, injuring Iraqi policemen and US soldiers.


An Iraqi journalist told Aljazeera the blast occurred on the main highway, between al-Yarmuk and al-Dakhiliya neighbourhoods, leading to the airport.

Witnesses told the Iraqi journalist that a Humvee in a US army convoy had been damaged.

This could not be confirmed as US forces and Iraqi police have sealed off the area, preventing reporters from approaching...

http://english.aljazeera.net/NR/exeres/BC02D4BC-DB3C-4627-A74E-ADC0621B9BC8.htm
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