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To: Ed Huang who wrote (5273)	7/24/2004 11:27:05 AM
From: Ed Huang	Read Replies (1) of 9018

Wave of Kidnappings in Iraq Continues 31 minutes ago By PAUL GARWOOD, Associated Press Writer BAGHDAD, Iraq - Gunmen kidnapped the head of an Iraqi government-owned construction company in Baghdad on Saturday, a brazen daylight attack in a new wave of hostage-taking across the country. The kidnapping occurred a day after a senior Egyptian diplomat was snatched as he came out of a mosque, and suggested insurgents were growing bolder, particularly since kidnappers scored a stunning victory by forcing the Philippines to withdraw troops to save the life of a Filipino truck driver. In other violence, a U.S. Marine died early Saturday of wounds sustained Friday during clashes in the Al-Anbar province, a volatile area that stretches west from Baghdad to the Syrian border, the military said. The military did not release the identity of the Marine, the 903rd U.S. military fatality in Iraq (news - web sites) since the war began according to an Associated Press count. ... story.news.yahoo.com

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