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Italian soldier killed in Iraq (3): the Al-Khafagi militiamen's version on the event

Nassiriya, Iraq - The Portuguese vehicles had already left the area when the Italian helicopter arrived, according to the attackers

New details have been provided regarding the armed action which killed Marshal Simone Cola in Iraq on last Friday. It deals in particular with the Al Khafagi (the Moqtada Al-Sadr's representative in the Nassiriya area) militiamen's version, a description even confirmed some Iraqi journalists and spread by calls and e-mails sent to local press and authorities. This version would be the following: two...

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Rome, Italy, 01/25/2005 15:24
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