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April 28, 2008

Iraqi radio journalist shot dead

By Dominic wireposts

An Iraqi radio journalist has been killed by gunmen in a speeding car as he left his house near Basra, police have said. Jassim al-Batat had been working for a radio station run by a Shiite political party, the AP reported.

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