Person: Jason Beck

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Six soldiers killed in Iraq in bomb and ambush attacks

ONE US soldier died in a rebel ambush and two others were killed in bomb explosions yesterday, one of the bloodiest days for the US military since the capture of Saddam Hussein on December 13.

Sat, 27 Dec, 2003

Second attack on Baghdad hotel

A hotel used by Western contractors and journalists in the Iraqi capital Baghdad came under attack for the second time in 24 hours today but there were no injuries.

Thu, 25 Dec, 2003

Rocket narrowly misses Baghdad Sheridan

A US soldier said a blast in central Baghdad tonight was caused by a rocket-propelled grenade that narrowly missed the Sheraton Ishtar Hotel.

Wed, 24 Dec, 2003

Baghdad fuel tanker blast kills 17

THE massive blast when a petrol tanker exploded in a fireball after colliding with a bus in the centre of Baghdad yesterday, killing 17 Iraqis, was an accident, said US military investigators.

Thu, 18 Dec, 2003

Iraqi blast an accident, says US investigators

The massive blast when a petrol tanker exploded in a fireball after colliding with a bus in the centre of Baghdad today, killing 17 Iraqis, was an accident, said US military investigators.

Wed, 17 Dec, 2003