33 dead as US forces battle rebels in Baghdad

US forces battled insurgents loyal to radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr throughout the Baghdad slum of Sadr City today. The Health Ministry said 33 people were killed and 193 injured in the Sadr clashes.

Tue, 07 Sep, 2004 - 10:48

US forces battled insurgents loyal to radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr throughout the Baghdad slum of Sadr City today. The Health Ministry said 33 people were killed and 193 injured in the Sadr clashes.

US Army Captain Brian O’Malley said several American soldiers have been injured.

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