Nine Iraqi Police Trainees Shot, Killed
Posted on: Tuesday, 23 March 2004, 06:00 CST
BAGHDAD, Iraq - Nine police trainees were killed Tuesday when gunmen opened fire on their van south of Baghdad, Iraqi police said.
The attack occurred on a road between Musayeb and Hillah when a car pulled in front of the minibus and assailants sprayed the van with small arms fire, police in Hillah said.
Speaking on condition of anonymity, a U.S. military official confirmed that nine police trainees had died.
Iraqi police said one injured trainee survived. The U.S. military official said two had survived.
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