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Five gunmen killed after attacking U.S. force in Thi-Qar
THI-QAR / Aswat al-Iraq: Five gunmen were killed after attacking a U.S. force, while two persons fled from a hospital in Nassiriya, a security source said on Tuesday.

“Preliminary information assert that five people were killed after attacking U.S. forces in Basra on Sunday (Sept. 5),” head of the security committee, Sajad al-Asadi told Aswat al-Iraq news agency.
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“Two people escaped from al-Hussein hospital after receiving treatment,” the hospital’s manager, Dr. Sadam al-Taweel, said.

“The two person were wounded when they tried to attack a U.S. convoy in southern Nassiriya,” he added.

Nassiriya, the capital of Thi-Qar, lies 380 km south of Baghdad.
Posted by: Steve White 2010-09-08
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