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Monday, 23 August 2004 |
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U.S. aircraft launched a fresh assault on Shi'ite rebels in the
embattled Iraqi city of Najaf early on Sunday after talks on transferring
control of the mosque at the centre of a two-week siege ran into trouble.
A U.S. military AC-130 gunship unleashed rapid cannon and howitzer fire on
positions held by rebels loyal to radical cleric Moqtada al-Sadr, a
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