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Five in clashes between Iraqi security forces and Mahdi militiamen in Basra

Incident k10443
Type gunfire
Deaths recorded 5
Targeted or hit clashes between Iraqi security forces and Mahdi militiamen, civilians killed
Place Basra
Date 8 May 2008 - 9 May 2008
Sources XIN 09 May
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Neither personal nor demographic information was reported for the people killed in this entry.