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Wednesday, December 29, 2004
Huge attack in Iraq kills policemen
Oy.
I certainly hope the administration is right in its claim that the situation in Iraq will begin to improve following the elections at the end of January. I'm skeptical that this will happen, but I nonetheless hold out hope.
Insurgents lured police to a house in west Baghdad with an anonymous tip about a rebel hideout, then set off explosives, killing at least 29 people and wounding 18 in the latest in a series of deadly strikes against Iraqi security forces, police said Wednesday.Link.
The explosion late Tuesday erupted from inside the house in the capital's Ghazaliya district as officers were about to enter, a local police official said. Ten neighboring houses collapsed from the blast and several residents were believed trapped under the rubble. Seven policemen were among the 29 dead.
I certainly hope the administration is right in its claim that the situation in Iraq will begin to improve following the elections at the end of January. I'm skeptical that this will happen, but I nonetheless hold out hope.
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