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  • Sympathy for Lynch led Iraq tipster to aid POW

    04/03/2003 11:26:41 PM PST · by Cincinatus' Wife · 16 replies · 254+ views
    Houston Chronicle ^ | April 4, 2003 | JUAN O. TAMAYO
    MARINE COMBAT HEADQUARTERS, Iraq -- The Iraqi man who tipped U.S. Marines to the location of American POW Jessica Lynch said Thursday he did so after he saw her Iraqi captor slap her twice as she lay wounded in a hospital. "A person, no matter his nationality, is a human being," the tipster, a 32-year-old lawyer whose wife was a nurse at the hospital, said in an interview at the Marines' headquarters, where he, his wife and daughter are being treated as heroes and guests of honor. "He is an extremely courageous man who should serve as an inspiration to...