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Article: Iraq to Free Iranian POWs
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- The Washington Post
- Article date:
- October 23, 1988
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Iraq said it is freeing 645 sick or wounded Iranian prisoners of
war and planned to release another 25.
A Foreign Ministry spokesman, quoted by the Iraqi News Agency,
said Baghdad had asked the International Committee of the Red Cross
to make arrangements for their return.
He said Iraq agreed ...