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Battle in Najaf Date Orchard Yields Multiple Fatalities

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In combat more reminiscent of a traditional battle than guerilla warfare, the US claimed to have killed 250 while losing two. The New York Times reported: "The precise affiliation of the militants was unclear." Isn't it always?
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