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Escape tunnel discovered at U.S.-run prison camp in Iraq

Sun May 22, 4:46 PM ET

UMM QASR, Iraq - The weight of a fuel truck collapsed the roof of an escape tunnel being dug out of Camp Bucca, where more than 6,000 suspected terrorists and insurgents are being held....(Excerpt)

19 posted on 05/23/2005 12:09:46 AM PDT by Gucho
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Baghdad bomb kills or wounds at least 50, police say

Mon May 23, 2005 12:28 PM BST

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A car bomb at a restaurant in northern Baghdad caused more than 50 casualties on Monday, Iraqi police said.

They did not know how many people had been killed and how many wounded, but said 52 people had been caught up in the blast, which struck the restaurant at lunch time.

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20 posted on 05/23/2005 5:27:09 AM PDT by Gucho
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