Organisation: PoWs

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Prince Harry to honour Cork war hero who was evacuated from Dunkirk and survived atomic bomb drop

Prince Harry is to name a new RAF medical centre in honour of a Cork doctor who was evacuated from Dunkirk and survived the atomic bomb drop on Nagasaki.

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Nazi death camp guard Demjanjuk dies at 91

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Noriega loses fight to avoid French trial

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Military police quiz soldier over Iraqi PoW 'torture' pictures

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Rescued US PoWs arrive in Germany

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Saddam's fighters stage final battle at Tikrit

I thought Iraqis would kill me, says freed POW

One of the seven US prisoners of war found safe and well said he was convinced his Iraqi captors were going to kill him.

Mon, 14 Apr, 2003

US troops rescue woman American PoW

US forces in Iraq have rescued 19-year-old US soldier Jessica Lynch, who was being held prisoner in Iraq, it was announced today.

Wed, 02 Apr, 2003

Al-Qaida fighting for Iraq, PoWs tell allies

CAPTURED Iraqi soldiers have told British interrogators that al-Qaida terrorists are fighting on the side of Saddam Hussein’s forces against Allied troops near Basra.

Fri, 28 Mar, 2003

Iraqi soldiers claim al-Qaida terrorists in Iraq

Captured Iraqi soldiers have told British interrogators that al-Qaida terrorists are fighting on the side of Saddam Hussein’s forces against allied troops near Basra.

Thu, 27 Mar, 2003

Cowen condemns footage of US PoWs

Foreign Affairs Minister Brian Cowen has condemned the parading of US prisoners of war on Iraqi television as an obvious breach of the Geneva Conventions.

Thu, 27 Mar, 2003

Indo-Pakistan leaders fail to agree - summit at stalemate

Talks between the leaders of India and Pakistan were deadlocked tonight when both sides failed to reach an agreement on a joint declaration over the disputed Himalayan province of Kashmir.

Mon, 16 Jul, 2001