Yet more USA war crimes...
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Iraqis Claim U.S. Troops Killed Civilians Near Tikrit
Police Request U.S. Military Investigation of Highway Shooting
Jan. 9, 2004 -- The shooting deaths of four Iraqi civilians on a highway near Tikrit have stirred anger in the city and shaken efforts to build residents' trust in Iraqi police working with U.S. commanders. Tikrit police are convinced American soldiers -- though not locally based -- fired the fatal shots, but the U.S. military says it has no record that its troops were involved. NPR's Emily Harris reports.
http://www.npr.org/display_pages/features/feature_1590043.html
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U.S. Friendly Fire Kills at Least Nine in Iraq
Sept. 12, 2003
U.S. forces accidentally open fire on Iraqi police apparently involved in a high-speed car chase, killing at least eight Iraqis and a Jordanian hospital worker. The incident occurs in Fallujah, a hotbed of resistance to U.S. forces. Two U.S. soldiers are killed in a separate incident in a nearby town. Hear NPR's Emily Harris.
http://www.npr.org/features/feature.php?wfId=1429442
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