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brettdale Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-24-05 07:06 PM
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Firefight in Baghdad
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http://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/08/24/iraq.main/index.html


Firefight in Baghdad


BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- Insurgents in western Baghdad staged a sophisticated and well-coordinated strike against police checkpoints Wednesday, leaving 14 dead and dozens wounded, police said.

Meanwhile, in the southern city of Najaf, fighting between followers of Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr and demonstrators left five people dead and 10 wounded, a local health official said.
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