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kentuck Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-18-04 09:36 PM
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Bremer and members of the Iraqi National Congress to meet with UN..
tomorrow. They will try to persuade them to send troops back into Iraq.
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http://english.aljazeera.net/NR/exeres/D3C27AA5-4AFA-4640-9BAD-391FB118D099.htm

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It was the deadliest assault yet on the symbol of the US-led occupation of Iraq, although the buildings inside the administrative compound known as the Green Zone suffered only superficial damage.

The bombing came on the eve of a key meeting in New York at which US occupation administrator Paul Bremer and members of Iraq's interim leadership will try to persuade the United Nations to send staff back to the war-torn country, five months after a similar blast drove them out.

A senior US officer in Baghdad said the attack was probably aimed at Monday's meeting.

The attack came during the morning rush hour and as the capital was blanketed in mist.


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