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50 militants reported killed in Baghdad 1/9/2007, 2:34 p.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — U.S. jets screamed low over the capital and helicopter gunships swooped in to pound a central Baghdad battleground Tuesday, supporting Iraqi and American troops in a daylong fight that officials said killed 50 insurgents in a militant Sunni Arab stronghold.

Cargo plane crash near Baghdad kills 34 1/9/2007, 1:34 p.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — A plane crashed north of Baghdad while trying to land in heavy fog Tuesday on a flight from Turkey, and officials said 34 people died. Most were Turkish construction workers.

50 militants reported killed in Iraq 1/9/2007, 10:08 a.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — U.S. and Iraqi soldiers, backed by American warplanes, battled suspected insurgents for hours Tuesday on a central Baghdad street that been an insurgent hot spot for years, and 50 militants were killed, the Defense Ministry said. Elsewhere, a cargo plane carrying Turkish construction workers crashed while landing at a foggy airstrip in Balad, killing 34 people, Turkish and Iraqi officials said. An official at the Turkish Embassy in Baghdad said one person, a Turk, had survived but was severely injured.

32 killed in cargo plane crash in Iraq 1/9/2007, 8:55 a.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — A cargo plane carrying Turkish construction workers crashed during landing at a foggy airstrip north of Baghdad, killing 32 people and injuring at least one, the Turkish Foreign Ministry said. Two people were unaccounted for.

Cook's anti-war stance now on tombstone 1/9/2007, 7:20 a.m. PT
LONDON (AP) — Lest anyone forget that former British Foreign Secretary Robin Cook opposed the war in Iraq, his family have emblazoned it on his tombstone.

Iraqi forces battle gunmen in Baghdad 1/9/2007, 3:23 a.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — Iraqi soldiers backed by U.S. troops battled gunmen in central Baghdad early Tuesday, and explosions were heard in the area, police and witnesses and the U.S. military said.

Britain's Cook was opposed to Iraq war 1/9/2007, 3:19 a.m. PT
LONDON (AP) — Lest anyone forget that former British Foreign Secretary Robin Cook opposed the war in Iraq, his family have emblazoned it on his tombstone.

New video of Saddam's corpse on Internet 1/9/2007, 2:53 a.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — The second clandestine video from Saddam Hussein's execution appeared on the Internet Tuesday, showing the deposed Iraqi leader's corpse, with a gaping neck wound, after his hanging.

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