Friendly fire death toll tops British casualties in Iraq
In Iraq, friendly fire and accidents caused 22 of 32 British fatalities. Lance Cpl. Shaun Brierley, 29, died in a land rover crash. Lt. Philip Green, 30, among six killed in a Persian Gulf helicopter collision. Guards and others perished in vehicle and aircraft incidents amid mounting public scrutiny.
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Philip Green
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Shiites organize local committees and fund salaries while sending militias to protect essential sites. They fear domination of postwar Iraq and study Iran as a model though some doubt U.S. permission. Thousands protest U.S. presence in Karbala amid concerns of Iranian influence.
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