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Tuesday April 15, 2003 18:35
by Assorted Sources
Anti-U.S. protests in Baghdad...Journalist Dies in 'Car Crash' in Iraq...Marines Raid Journalists' Baghdad Hotel...U.N. Human Rights Body Criticizes Israel...Iraqi Protesters Block Marines in Kut
Anti-U.S. protests in Baghdad
BAGHDAD, Iraq, April 15 (UPI) -- More than 100 Iraqis protested in Baghdad Tuesday against what they called the U.S. military occupation, shouting "Death to America... Death to Bush."
http://www.upi.com/view.cfm?StoryID=20030415-102827-2120r
Journalist Dies in 'Car Crash' in Iraq
An Argentinian journalist was killed...reports of gunfire near the convoy just before the accident.
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Marines Raid Journalists' Baghdad Hotel
...in cases where the doors were bolted, they kicked them down, rousting journalists from their beds and pointing M-16s in their faces...
http://www.newsday.com/news/nationworld/wire/
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U.N. Human Rights Body Criticizes Israel
GENEVA (AP) - The United Nations' top human rights body overwhelmingly condemned Israel's human rights record on Tuesday, accusing the country of ``mass killings of Palestinians'' and a host of other violations.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/
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Iraqi Protesters Block Marines in Kut
About 20 Marines from Task Force Tarawa decided against trying to enter the building after being confronted by 1,200 protesters
http://www.newsday.com/news/nationworld/wire/
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