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IRAQ HAS GROWN INCREASINGLY AGGRESSIVE IN TRYING TO DOWN A COALITION AIRCRAFT, A PENTAGON SPOKESMAN SAID JULY 31

WASHINGTON, Rear Adm. Craig Quigley said the volume of fire is up" "significantly" from last year. In the area encompassed by Operation Southern Watch, there were 221 Iraqi provocations of coalition aircraft in all of 2000. In just seven months of 2001, there have been 370 provocations. In the Northern Watch area, there were 145 provocations in 2000 and 62 this year. These numbers also include...

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Rome, Italy, 08/01/2001 14:33
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