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Two fishermen shot by Danish forces near Basra
| Incident | x142 |
|---|---|
| Type | gunfire |
| Deaths recorded | 2 |
| Targeted or hit | unarmed fishermen apparently mistaken for looters |
| Place | north of Basra |
| Date and time | 16 August 2003, PM |
| Sources | NYT 17 Aug
REU 27 Aug |
Individuals for whom only demographic or other non-personal information was reported
| Number killed | Occupation | Age | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fisherman | Adult | Male |
| 1 | Fisherman | Adult | Male |