US envoy dies after bomb blast

The United Nations' special envoy to Iraq, Brazilian Sergio Vieira de Mello, has died after today's horrific bomb blast.

Tue, 19 Aug, 2003 - 19:29

The United Nations' special envoy to Iraq, Brazilian Sergio Vieira de Mello, has died after today's horrific bomb blast.

The blast was centred close to Mr de Mello's office.

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