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Jordan Hostages Employer Stops Work at U.S. Iraq Base (Reuters)







Jordan Hostages Employer Stops Work at
U.S. Iraq Base (Reuters)

Jordan Hostages Employer Stops Work at
U.S. Iraq Base (Reuters)
07/27/2004 11:12 AM

Reuters - A Jordanian firm said on Tuesday it had stopped construction work on a U.S. base in Iraq to save the lives of two of its drivers kidnapped in Iraq and threatened with execution.




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