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Archive for September 11th, 2008

PHILIPPINES: AFP to probe civilian casualties, urge MILF to stop using human shields

Posted by warvictims on September 11, 2008

by RG Alama

Davao City (11 September) — Two SF 260 turboprop attack aircraft and two UH-1H Huey helicopter gunships provided air support to troops engage in clashes against suspected MILF guerillas last September 8. Read the rest of this entry »

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IRAQ: Blast injures 11 civilians in Karbala

Posted by warvictims on September 11, 2008

by Press TV

Eleven civilians have been injured in the explosion of an improvised explosive device (IED) in Iraq’s holy Shia city of Karbala, sources say.

“The bomb was placed in a civilian car near Imam Abbas shrine in central Karbala. The explosion injured 11 civilians,” a security source told Voices of Iraq on condition of anonymity. Read the rest of this entry »

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