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BREAKING NEWS ~ Abu Ghraib prison attack leaves 18 US casualties News
BREAKING NEWS ~ Abu Ghraib prison attack leaves 18 US casualties
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
April 2, 2005 02:51:00 pm

[JURIST] AP is reporting that a co-ordinated insurgent attack on the notorious Abu Ghraib prison {JURIST news archive] in Baghdad has resulted in 18 US casualties.

5:25 PM ET – An updated AP story has increased the US casualty count to 20.

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