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Monday, March 22, 2004

US queries account of killings

Reuters

...Dubai-based news channel Al Arabiya says two of its journalists, traveling in a small all-terrain vehicle, were shot by US troops near a military checkpoint on Thursday night after another vehicle drove through the road block.

But a US military spokesman said as far as the US Army could ascertain, its troops were responsible only for shooting and killing the driver of the vehicle that went through the checkpoint.

"There are discrepancies between what has been reported...and the facts on the ground," said Brigadier General Mark Kimmitt...
Posted by: Zayphar / 3/22/2004 10:02:00 AM


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