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Baghdad Airport to close forty-eight hours

Baghdad, Iraq - Allawi allows alliance troops to crush the terrorists

Yesterday, the Iraq Prime Minister, Iyad Allawi, during a press conference, has announced that as from 6:00pm on Monday, the Baghdad Airport is closing for 48 hours, and strict curfew measures will be adopted in Falluja and Ramadi (see for details AVIONEWS). "We are resolute to crush the terrorists send away them from Falluja", Allawi said, who has allow the final attack by Iraqi and US military forces...

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Rome, Italy, 11/09/2004 12:51
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