Posted by warvictims on March 11, 2008
Sudan seeks cash for nomad deaths
By Amber Henshaw
BBC News
Sudan wants $40,000 compensation for four Arab nomads killed when a grenade went off as they tried to retrieve the body of a French peacekeeper. Read the rest of this entry »
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Posted by warvictims on March 11, 2008
U.S. role in Philippine raid questioned
LOS ANGELES TIMES
By Paul Watson
IPIL, PHILIPPINES — In a hut on stilts with paper-thin walls of bamboo strips, an off-duty Philippine soldier was asleep alongside four members of his family when the crackle of assault rifle fire and shudder of grenade blasts awakened them early last month. Read the rest of this entry »
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Posted by warvictims on March 11, 2008
Roadside blast kills 16 civilians in Iraq
USA TODAY
BAGHDAD (AP) — A roadside bomb hit a bus traveling in southern Iraq on Tuesday killing at least 16 civilians on board, police said. Read the rest of this entry »
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Posted by warvictims on March 11, 2008
Toddler Returns to Iraq After Life-Saving Surgery
THE NEW YORK TIMES
By ERICA GOODE
HADITHA, Iraq — She is an amazingly lucky girl in a country where bad luck is everywhere. But 2-year-old Amenah al-Bayati is not aware of her good fortune. Read the rest of this entry »
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