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Iraq's first lady escapes bomb attack
Agence France-Presse (excerpt) ^ | May 4, 2008

Posted on 05/04/2008 9:40:25 PM PDT by HAL9000

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The wife of Iraqi President Jalal Talabani escaped a bomb attack on Sunday in central Baghdad, but four of her bodyguards were wounded, security officials said.

Her motorcade was passing near the National Theatre in central Baghdad's Karrada district when it was hit by a bomb at around 10:00 am (0700 GMT), Adel Khawis, head of her security told AFP.

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(Excerpt) Read more at africasia.com ...


TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: iraq; talabani

1 posted on 05/04/2008 9:40:25 PM PDT by HAL9000
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To: HAL9000

I hope the liar Hillary is reading this article so she can see what REAL bravery is like for a First Lady.


2 posted on 05/04/2008 9:45:02 PM PDT by ICE-FLYER (God bless and keep the United States of America)
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To: HAL9000

Was this a Iran thing????


3 posted on 05/05/2008 3:08:32 AM PDT by gulfcoast6
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