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Military Investigates Deadly Mosul Attack

NPR | By Vicky O'Hara

Published December 23, 2004 at 12:00 AM EST

The top U.S. commander in northern Iraq says that this week's deadly attack on a U.S. base near the city of Mosul may have been the work of a suicide bomber wearing an Iraqi military uniform. Brig. Gen. Carter Ham says he is concerned the attack's success may encourage similar attempts. NPR's Vicky O'Hara reports.

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