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Bulgarian president motorcade attacked in Iraq
2004-04-26
SOFIA: Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanovmade a surprise visit to his country's contingent in Karbala. His motorcade was attacked by unidentified gunmen and the Bulgarian security guards fired at the assailants, but there were no casualties. During the unannounced visit, Parvanov also met with US civil governor in Iraq Paul Bremer and Commander of US forces Gen. Ricardo Sanchez.
Welcome to Karbala, hit the dirt.
Posted by:Steve

#3  Tip off was the "motorcade".Stretch limo SUV's !!
Posted by: rich woods   2004-04-26 11:12:35 AM  

#2  Was not much of a surprise, the visit that is. Who leaked the itinerary?
Posted by: Anonymous4464   2004-04-26 10:43:19 AM  

#1  Maybe the gunmen were just firing their AK's into the air in a festive manner, displaying that world-famous Arabian hospitality...
Posted by: Seafarious   2004-04-26 9:59:38 AM  

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