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Sagan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-28-03 07:42 AM
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Car Bomb Kills Six in Fallujah, Iraq


More car bombs... that means we're winning, according to Chimpy.



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Car Bomb Kills Six in Fallujah, Iraq
17 minutes ago

By SLOBODAN LEKIC, Associated Press Writer

BAGHDAD, Iraq - A car bomb exploded Tuesday near a police station in the tense city of Fallujah, killing at least six people, witnesses said. The attack came hours after four American soldiers were wounded in ambushes in northern Iraq (news - web sites).

Violence continued a day after suicide bombers struck the Red Cross headquarters and three police stations in Baghdad, killing about three dozen people and causing foreign organizations to weigh their role in the insurgency-plagued nation.


Monday was the bloodiest day in the Iraqi capital since the end of major combat in the U.S.-led war to oust Saddam Hussein (news - web sites) six months ago.


Tuesday's bombing in Fallujah, 40 miles west of Baghdad, was placed in a Toyota parked in front of a power station and about 30 yards from a school and 100 yards from a police station, witness Hamid Ali said

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More at

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20031028/ap_on_re_mi_ea/iraq&cid=540&ncid=716
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rwork Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-28-03 08:42 AM
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1. These desperate acts
just go to show that we are winning the war on terra. Also, he said yesterday that California is a disastor.
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spinbaby Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-28-03 08:57 AM
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2. Duplicate thread
The original is here:

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_topic&forum=102&topic_id=187065

The title is a bit deceptive because the first reports were out of Baghdad but the blast turned out to be in Fallujah just west of Baghdad.
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