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[Note: These video's are not intended for children they are very graphic.]

Footage of Car Bombing in Iraq shows Bodies Being Burned Alive


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May 1, 2006

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Polish Coalition Forces release footage of a carbomb attack in Iraq. The footage shows the aftermath and victums ,who appear to be civilian bystanders, on fire running from the wreckage. This attack took place in Baghdad, Iraq. The car bombing was the result of a terrorist attack by an unknown group. No group took responsibility for this attack. Car bombings are a daily occurance in Iraq since the US occupation and has claimed lives of many civilians.


Brutal Attack in Ramadi Filmed by US Forces


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April 27, 2006

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This is a video of a brutal attack on a Humvee in Ramadi filmed by nearby US forces. The exact date of the attack is unknown but it reportedly took place during the third US military troop rotation in Iraq, Operation Iraqi Freedom 3. In the video, a Humvee is attacked and explodes at an intersection of two streets. The location of the attack, Ramadi, is an Iraqi city located about 70 miles, or 110 kilometers, west of Baghdad on the Euphrates River and forms the south-west point of the "Sunni Triangle." It has been a hotspot of insurgent activity in the past.


Other Video's:

Bomb at Iraq court targets civilians

May 4 - Bomb near Baghdad court kills at least nine, wounds 46, while gunmen kills an officer at Ministry of Defense.

Police said the blast also wounded 46 people.

Interior Ministry sources said the bomb targeted civilians.

Earlier, gunmen shot dead an Iraqi officer in western Baghdad on Thursday, police said.

Mohammed Ridha, a brigadier at the Iraqi Ministry of Defence was killed while leaving his house in al-Yarmouk neighbourhood of western Baghdad.

Insurgents are waging a campaign of bombings and shootings in a bid to topple the Iraqi government and drive out U.S. troops.

SOUNDBITE, JASSIM DAKHIL, A WITNESS SAYING (Arabic):
"We have some requests to finish in the courthouse, when we entered the courthouse the blast took place, we do not know what was the cause of the blast, was it a car bomb or an explosive belt. Alas, those innocent people were hurt by the attack."


Violence in Baghdad, Ramadi

Apr. 18 - Bloodshed in Baghdad continues as politics and violence strangle Iraq.

A surge of attacks in Iraq showed Iraqi leaders' inability to curb violence after national elections in December which they promised would deliver stability.

As the wave of violence continues, the bodies of 12 shooting victims, some of them showing signs of torture, have been found in different areas of Baghdad.

The US forces also reported fierce fighting involving Marines in Ramadi onMonday (April 17) at a government centre and mosque.

Benet Allen reports.

SOUNDBITE: Saad Hassan, resident of the district, saying (Arabic):
"Labourers gather here and there is a coffee shop and a restaurant. At around 10 a.m. the blast happened and we ran outside to see. We collected pieces of flesh. There were no policemen, only innocent people sitting in the coffee shop"

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