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d5436

One shot dead by US forces near Ad-Diwaniyah

Incident d5436
Type M4 rifle fire
Deaths recorded 1
Targeted or hit locals trying to sell items to US troops, one throwing rocks while being chased away
Place near Ad-Diwaniyah
Date 12 August 2003
Sources US State Dept via WikiLeaks 25 Aug 2011
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