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04-02-2003

Fed: Iraqi military sheltering behind antiquities: Defence

Defence spokesman Brigadier MIKE HANNAN says coalition forces did not attack Iraqi
military vehicles near Baghdad because they were sheltering in an important historic site.

Brigadier MIKE HANNAN released aerial photographs of the third century AD site, CTESIPHON,
about 35 kilometres south of the besieged Iraqi capital.

The photo...

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