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  • No call for U.S. help from Fallujah police after station ambush

    02/17/2004 11:27:38 AM PST · by Ragtime Cowgirl · 9 replies · 283+ views
    Stars & Stripes ^ | Feb. 17, 2004 | Seth Robson
    Tuesday, February 17, 2004 No call for U.S. help from Fallujahpolice after station ambush By Seth Robson, Stars and StripesEuropean edition, Tuesday, February 17, 2004 VOLTURNO FOB, Iraq — Iraq’s civil defense force asked U.S. soldiers not to aid a besieged Fallujah police station Saturday to keep the defenders from losing face with locals, according to the U.S. commander of coalition forces in the area.At least 25 people were killed in simultaneous attacks on the police station and an Iraqi Civil Defense Corps compound. On Monday, a team of six U.S. congressmen and several members of the Iraqi Governing Council...