'Ghost city' Mosul braces for assault on last bastion of al-Qa'ida in Iraq
Mosul looks like a city of the dead. American and Iraqi troops have launched an attack aimed at crushing the last bastion of al- Qa'ida in Iraq and in doing so have turned the country's northern capital into a ghost town.(close)Related info:
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- 05/12/2008
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