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leftchick Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-18-04 05:09 AM
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Two Iraqi Journalists Killed in Shooting (Worked for US)
Edited on Thu Mar-18-04 05:20 AM by leftchick
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20040318/ap_on_re_mi_ea/iraq_journalists_killed&cid=540&ncid=1480

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BAGHDAD, Iraq - Gunmen opened fire on a minibus, killing three Iraqi journalists and wounding nine other employees of a coalition-funded TV station in northeastern Iraq (news - web sites), police said.

All the victims of the attack in the city of Baqouba, 35 miles northeast of Baghdad, were employees of Diyala TV, said Sanaa al-Daghistani, the station's information director.

on edit: Reuters now saying three dead...

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BAQUBA, Iraq (Reuters) - A bomb exploded near the offices of a U.S.-funded Iraqi television station in the town of Baquba Thursday, killing three people and wounding 10, hospital officials said.

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=578&ncid=578&e=2&u=/nm/20040318/ts_nm/iraq_explosion_dc

.... I guess they don't like the Iraqi version of Faux news.

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saigon68 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-18-04 05:16 AM
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1. Yikes
Contolling the media !!

I wonder who did it?

The CIA?
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