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Iraqi deaths spark calls for revenge as burial draws attention
In Tikrit amid tribal rituals for Odai Qusai and Qusai's 14 year old son mourners describe anger toward U S forces. The bodies were flown from Baghdad and later buried at al Uja while autopsies and reconstruction drew Arab broadcast attention. Bremer and U S officials attribute attacks to remnants of Saddam Baath and Fedayeen groups.
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Associated Press
U.S
Tikrit
Saddam
Odai
Qusai
al-Uja
Mosul
United States
Iraq
Steve Russell
Russell
Iraqi Red Crescent Society
Red Crescent
Baghdad
Bremer
Baath Party
Fedayeen Saddam