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Manuel Martín‑Oar Fernández‑Heredia

From the news reports:

Manuel Martn-Oar Fernndez-Heredia (Spain), 56. Assistant to the Coalition Provisional Authority, Coordinator with United Nations specialized agencies.

UN 19 Aug 2004

In accepting the Sakharov Prize, Kofi Annan described those who died in the 19 August attack as "free spirits and free thinkers" and praised their courage in making the ultimate sacrifice in the cause of peace.

IND 16 Feb 2004

Age 56
Sex Male
Occupation UN worker
Nationality Spanish
Marital status Unrecorded
Parental status Unrecorded

Recorded in IBC incident k1099

Location: Canal Hotel, UN HQ in Baghdad

Date: 19 August 2003