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Archive Home > 2009 > September > 25 > 5 al-Qaida in Iraq members escape

5 al-Qaida in Iraq members escape


September 25, 2009

BAGHDAD — In a bold escape, 16 prisoners, five of them members of al-Qaida in Iraq awaiting execution, apparently crawled through a window in a Tikrit jail before fanning out in different directions, police and local officials said Thursday.

The escape, which raised concerns about corruption....

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