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Baghdad: mortar fire at airport

Baghdad, Iraq - Explosions occurred shortly before the signing of an interim constitution

Some mortar blasts were heard this morning from 10.00 to 10.15 am around Baghdad international airport, in the South-Western area of the city, where American fighter, patrol and transport airplanes are based. "There were six to seven impacts in the northern part of Baghdad International Airport", an US spokesman said. The blasts, which occurred a few hours before the signing of an interim constitution,...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 59647
Rome, Italy, 03/05/2004 16:59
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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