People's Daily Online -- American troops shot and wounded 26 bricklayers looking for work.
People's Daily Online -- Two policemen killed, 26 civilians wounded in two attacks in Baghdad:
Gunmen killed two Iraqi policemen and wounded two others while US forces wounded 26 bricklayers in Baghdad on Tuesday, police said.
'Armed men opened fire at about 4:30 a.m. (0030 GMT) at a civil defense center in Baghdad's eastern Sadr City, killing two policemen and wounding two others,' an Interior ministry source told Xinhua on condition of anonymity.
In a separate incident, the US forces fired at a group of bricklayers at about 5:30 a.m. (0130 GMT) in Alawi district in central Baghdad, wounding 26 of them, the source said.
The US troops told the Iraqi police that they had shot at ' terrorists'.
'But when our patrols reached the scene they discovered the wounded people were bricklayers who left home early looking for work,' the source said.
Source: Xinhua"
Gunmen killed two Iraqi policemen and wounded two others while US forces wounded 26 bricklayers in Baghdad on Tuesday, police said.
'Armed men opened fire at about 4:30 a.m. (0030 GMT) at a civil defense center in Baghdad's eastern Sadr City, killing two policemen and wounding two others,' an Interior ministry source told Xinhua on condition of anonymity.
In a separate incident, the US forces fired at a group of bricklayers at about 5:30 a.m. (0130 GMT) in Alawi district in central Baghdad, wounding 26 of them, the source said.
The US troops told the Iraqi police that they had shot at ' terrorists'.
'But when our patrols reached the scene they discovered the wounded people were bricklayers who left home early looking for work,' the source said.
Source: Xinhua"
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