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To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (47099)10/19/2004 12:02:11 PM
From: Skywatcher  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 50167
 
Mortar Attack Kills, Injures More than 100 Iraqis
MSNBC

Tuesday 19 October 2004

Attack targeted National Guard headquarters north of Baghdad.

BAGHDAD, Iraq - Iraqi officials said Tuesday more than 100 Iraqis were killed and wounded when a
mortar attack hit an Iraqi National Guard headquarters north of Baghdad.

Six mortar rounds fell on National Guard offices in an early morning attack in Mashahidan, 25 miles
north of Baghdad, said Iraqi police and National Guard officers under condition of anonymity.

There was no breakdown on the number of those killed and injured. U.S. Blackhawk helicopters
evacuated all the injured, police said. No further information was immediately available.