6 Children Killed, 10 Hurt Dismantling Bomb
From Times Wire Reports
Six Iraqi children were killed and 10 were injured when a bomb they were trying to dismantle exploded in Basra, a British military spokeswoman announced in London.
“It seems the children were trying to get the copper out of an Iraqi munition when it exploded,” she said.
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