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Six Explosions Hit Military Base Near Baghdad, AFP Reports
Bloomberg News ^ | 8/11/03 | AFP

Posted on 08/11/2003 1:06:15 PM PDT by NYC Republican

Edited on 07/19/2004 2:11:41 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

A U.S. military base in Ramadi, 100 kilometers (62 miles) west of Baghdad, was hit by six explosions, Agence France-Presse reported, citing an eyewitness.

Unidentified attackers fired on the base, which is located in an area considered to be a stronghold of former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein supporters, AFP said.


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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Foreign Affairs; Government; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: explosions; iraq; ramadi
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1 posted on 08/11/2003 1:06:16 PM PDT by NYC Republican
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To: NYC Republican
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2 posted on 08/11/2003 1:07:05 PM PDT by mhking
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To: mhking
Thanks bud.
3 posted on 08/11/2003 1:08:20 PM PDT by NYC Republican
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To: NYC Republican
blowing up munitions?
4 posted on 08/11/2003 1:16:08 PM PDT by two23 (Lost Tag)
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To: two23
No one knows yet, let's switch to the other thread (link provided by mhking).
5 posted on 08/11/2003 1:19:29 PM PDT by NYC Republican
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