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Al Zarqawi is dead

Baghdad, Iraq - It was announced by Iraqi television Al Iraqiya

Yesterday national Iraqi television al Iraqiya announced the murder, during an American bombing, of Al Qaeda’s head in the country, the terrorist with Jordan origins Abu Musab Al Zarqawi. The news has been confirmed also by US network ABC: Zarqawi, considered the Osama Bin Laden’s right-hand man in Iraq, was hidden in a neighborhood in southern Bagdad. Iraqi Government has also announced that a clo...

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Rome, Italy, 06/08/2006 13:35
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