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Double American air strike on Falluja

Falluja, Iraq - Two buildings were hit at dawn: killing 9 and wounding 14, according to local hospital sources

US Air Force's fighter-bombers hit the Iraqi city of Falluja two times this morning at dawn. During the two strikes some 9 persons would have been killed and 14 would have been injured, according to what released by local hospital sources. US military authorities would have pointed out the meaning of such double attack, by underlining how it was determined by the need for preventing the militiamen...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 104491
Rome, Italy, 10/04/2004 14:11
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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