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Headline Rashomon

Postby krabapple » Wed Apr 07, 2004 4:44 pm

Here's the same head/subhead (where available) for the same story, as reported by sevearl different news sources.

For even more fun, look up the stores and see where, if at all, the report that the Iraqus fired from within the mosque for seveal hours first, is mentioned


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NY Times
Clashes Stretch From Iraq's South to Kirkuk
U.S. Rockets Reportedly Kill Over 2 Dozen Iraqis in Falluja

Washington Post
U.S. Air Strike Hits Mosque in Fallujah
Attack Approved After Five Marines Shot From the Mosque

cnn.com
Coalition battles in Iraqi key cities
Mosque compound struck in Fallujah

foxnews
U.S. Hits Mosque Compound in Fallujah

BBC news
US bombards Iraq mosque complex

THe Guardian
'40 killed' as US targets mosque

Globe and Mail
Battles rage across Iraq

al jazeera
Scores dead as Falluja resists US onslaught

turks.us
At Least 97 Iraqis Killed In Fallujah, 40 In Ramadi

moscow times
U.S. Rocket Hits Fallujah Mosque

Times of india
Battlefield Iraq: 180 die in 3 days

radio free Europe
U.S. Troops Bomb Mosque Compound In Al-Fallujah
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Postby Rspaight » Wed Apr 07, 2004 7:18 pm

For even more fun, look up the stores and see where, if at all, the report that the Iraqus fired from within the mosque for seveal hours first, is mentioned


That, and my understanding is that they blew up a wall in the mosque compound, not the mosque itself.

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