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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 2003

Page

16

Looting of Monrovia Port Raises U S Help Hope

In Monrovia crowds loot the port as rebels pledge withdrawal. If peacekeepers arrive, up to 200 US troops could join West African forces to secure the harbor and expedite aid deliveries amid ongoing fighting near the capital and Taylor’s exile.

Monrovia Liberia U.S Charles Taylor U.N Nigeria Buchanan Taylor International Aid Agency Sekou Fofana Jerry William Carolyn McAskie

Bus bombing and fighting rock Afghanistan death toll rises

In Kandahar and surrounding provinces an explosion on a bus killed 15 civilians including 6 children and heavy fighting between government troops and Taliban remnants left 58 dead on one of Afghanistan’s fiercest days since the fall of the Taliban. Authorities blamed al Qaida and Taliban loyalists amid investigations.

Kandahar Afghanistan Khost Uruzgan Hamid Karzai al-Qaida Taliban Nadh Ali Helmand Lashkargah Ghulam Mahauddin Associated Press Mahaudhir Shinki Pakistan Frontier Ghafar Khan

U S troops fire on Baghdad crowd killing civilian in Sadr City

U S soldiers opened fire in a Baghdad slum killing one civilian and wounding four after a rocket propelled grenade was fired at them. Later, a roadside bomb killed a soldier near Tikrit and another wounded near Taji.

Baghdad Iraq U.S Sadr Danny Martin Associated Press Black Hawk Martin 1St Armored Division Sadr City Saddam City Hassan Azab Tikrit Saddam Hussein Josslyn Aberle 4Th Infantry Division Taji

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