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Article: US denies wedding party massacre.(News)
- Article from:
- Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)
- Article date:
- May 20, 2004
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American forces have denied targeting a wedding party near Iraq's border with Syria, in an air strike that allegedly killed more than 40 people, including children.
The military said the desert target was a suspected safe house for foreign fighters from Syria, but Iraqis said the helicopter had attacked ...
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Article: U.S. denies firing on wedding party
International Herald Tribune;
May 21, 2004 ;
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... ... the volatile border with Syria. U.S. officials said ... had strafed civilians at a wedding party. ''The intelligence that ... was not that there was a wedding party going on.''But Kimmitt ... American planes had bombed a wedding party in Makr al-Deeb, a village ...
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